The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Staffordshire Wildlife Trust Limited

Registered charity 259558 Registered since 1969

Operates: Staffordshire, Stoke-on-trent City

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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.

13 trustees on the board

4.5y median 2y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

Portfolio (1)

13
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 13Environment/conservation/heritage 12Economic/community Development/employment 1General Charitable Purposes 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 15Health and social care 4Professional services 2

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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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£8.5m 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.

1.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 2.1 in 2021

120 from 139 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.
67%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.staffs-wildlife.org.uk
Emailinfo@staffs-wildlife.org.uk
Phone01889880100
AddressTHE WOLSELEY CENTRE, WOLSELEY BRIDGE, STAFFORD, ST17 0WT

Finances

£8,546,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£5,810,000£5,409,000
2022£4,402,000£4,016,000
2023£5,034,000£5,604,000
2024£6,940,000£4,736,000
2025£8,546,000£4,719,000

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

1) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO ADVANCE, PROMOTE AND FURTHER THE CONSERVATION MAINTENANCE, RESTORATION, REGENERATION AND PROTECTION OF: WILDLIFE AND ITS HABITATS; PLACES OF NATURAL BEAUTY; PLACES OF ZOOLOGICAL, BOTANICAL, GEOGRAPHICAL, ARCHAEOLOGICAL OR SCIENTIFIC INTEREST; FEATURES OF LANDSCAPE WITH GEOLOGICAL, PHYSIOGRAPHICAL OR AMENITY VALUE IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN WAYS THAT FURTHER BIODIVERSITY. 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN: THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION. 3) TO PROMOTE AND UNDERTAKE RESEARCH IN ALL AREAS OF THE NATURAL WORLD AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IS PRIMARILY DEFINED AS "DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS". (BRUNDTLAND COMMISSION).

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5/8/1969 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 14/4/1971, 22/2/1971, 21/5/1980,16/5/1986, 25/5/1994, 12/6/2002, 11/09/2008 & 11/12/2008 & CERTIFICATES OF INCORPORATION DATED 9/11/1989 & 17/6/1994.

Trustees (13)

13trustees
46median age
3aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Staffordshire Wildlife Trust Limited · 00959609 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 05/08/1969

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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