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Registered charity · Horncastle

Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £8.9m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

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

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About

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

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£8.9m£7.0m
  • 2024£5.2m£4.9m
  • 2023£3.3m£4.4m
Earlier years
  • 2022£5.9m£3.4m
  • 2021£2.8m£2.9m
Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE, PROMOTE AND FURTHER THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT OF:(I) WILDLIFE AND ITS HABITATS;(II) AREAS OF NATURAL BEAUTY OR HERITAGE;(III) AREAS OF ZOOLOGICAL, BOTANICAL, MYCOLOGICAL OR OTHER BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIFIC INTEREST;(IV) AREAS WITH GEOLOGICAL, GEOGRAPHICAL, GEOMORPHOLOGICAL, ARCHAEOLOGICAL OR AMENITY VALUE IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN WAYS THAT FURTHER BIODIVERSITY.TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN;(I) THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF BIODIVERSITY AND GEODIVERSITY CONSERVATION;(II) THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. THE TRUST DEFINES SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AS 'DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.'TO PROMOTE RESEARCH IN ALL BRANCHES OF STUDY WHICH ADVANCE THE OBJECTS SPECIFIED PREVIOUSLY AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

2.8y median 3y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (1)

10
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 11Environment/conservation/heritage 11

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

Professional services 13Manufacturing 2Other services 2

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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£8.9m 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.

9.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 25.8 in 2021

83 from 71 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.
60%
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
218895
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORP 2 DECEMBER 1948 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 10/07/1964, 5/07/1976, 1/07/1977 AND 27/06/1991. SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 23 OCTOBER 2010 AND REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 10 NOVEMBER 2010. as amended on 20 Oct 2018 as amended on 23 Oct 2021 as amended on 23 Oct 2021
Companies House
Company number 00461863 · Active
Contact on the register
01507526667 · info@lincstrust.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
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