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Registered charity · Norwich

Norfolk Wildlife Trust

  • 14 trustees
  • Income £9.4m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Norfolk
Website
www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Norfolk Wildlife Trust
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£9.4m£8.7m
  • 2024£8.2m£8.1m
  • 2023£6.8m£6.7m
Earlier years
  • 2022£5.9m£5.6m
  • 2021£7.2m£4.7m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts under 1% · Government grants 24%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE AND WILD PLACES IN NORFOLK FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFITANDTO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT(SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT DEFINITION - DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEED OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS

Grants received

52 grants · £12,592,908 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £6,503,445 (19 grants)
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £5,377,199 (21 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £516,728 (5 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £157,823 (3 grants)
  • Cambridgeshire Community Foundation · £29,950 (3 grants)

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

3.1y median 2y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (5)

14
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 14Animals 13Environment/conservation/heritage 12General Charitable Purposes 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 19Arts and leisure 8Finance 6

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£9.4m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

5.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 2.9 in 2021

177 from 127 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
25%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
208734
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 05/11/1926AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/06/1950AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25/07/1963AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/05/1986AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/10/1990AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/06/1992AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/10/2007AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 31/10/2013 AS AMENDED ON 21 OCT 2015NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 25 OCT 2018 as amended on 18 Oct 2019 as amended on 14 Oct 2021
Companies House
Company number 00217338 · Active
Contact on the register
01603625540 · info@norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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