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Suffolk Wildlife Trust

Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 38

  1. Sabine Hoefnagel 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. Edward Thomas Scoggins 2024-2025 Director View profile
  3. Roxanne Escobales 2024-2025 Director View profile
  4. Nicholas Cross 2023-2023 Director View profile
  5. James Martin Hollands 2020-2021 Director View profile
  6. Timothy Woodward 2020-2025 Director View profile
  7. Susan Wendy Hooton 2019-2025 Director View profile
  8. Stephanie Rae Jones 2018-2024 Director View profile
  9. Philip John Newton 2018-2021 Director View profile
  10. Anna Cordelia Saltmarsh 2017-2023 Director View profile
  11. Rachel Jane Eburne 2017-2019 Director View profile
  12. James Matthew William Alexander 2016-2024 Director View profile
  13. David Bryony Alborough 2015-2021 Director View profile
  14. Philippa Goodwin 2014-2020 Director View profile
  15. Denise Goldsmith 2013-2018 Director View profile
  16. Peter Holborn 2013-2019 Director View profile
  17. Nigel Charles Farthing 2013-2021 Director View profile
  18. John Cousins 2013-2019 Director View profile
  19. Simon Roberts 2013-2020 Director View profile
  20. Anthony Charles Goymour 2013-2015 Director View profile
  21. Dawn Rose Girling 2013-2015 Director View profile
  22. Suffolk Wildlife Trust LTD 2011-2011 Corporate-director View profile
  23. Robin Drayton 2011-2017 Director View profile
  24. Sir Kenneth Melville Carlisle 2011-2014 Director View profile
  25. Ian Douglas Brown 2011-2018 Director View profile
  26. Paul Neville Rodney Cooke 2007-2011 Director View profile
  27. Terence John Lock 2003-2011 Director View profile
  28. Grenville Clarke 2000-2004 Director View profile
  29. Eric Edmund Maule 2000-2003 Director View profile
  30. David Eric Barker 1997-2001 Director View profile
  31. William Le Grand Jacob 1996-2007 Director View profile
  32. Ruth Keeble 1995-1996 Director View profile
  33. Graham William Searle 1992-1995 Director View profile
  34. Hugh Ludlow Philbrick 1992 Director View profile
  35. James Portland Robinson 2005-2017 Secretary View profile
  36. Walter Douglas Robinson Turner 2002-2005 Secretary View profile
  37. Joan Annette Whybrow 1993-2002 Secretary View profile
  38. John David Bromfield Brow 2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities
Incorporated
13/06/1961
Registered office
Ipswich
Also a registered charity
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Previous names
Suffolk Wildlife Trust Limited (until 10/11/2021)

Grants received

82 grants · £15,337,665 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 · £11,550,172 (31 grants)
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £3,264,184 (40 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £383,264 (5 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £108,822
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £29,973 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £46,8412024-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £51,0652024-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £73,1462024-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £93,2862024-04-01
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs £84,0722024-04-01
Board analysis

Board DNA

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

8 directors on the board

3.3y median 3.1y
average tenure
5.7y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (5)

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Finance 7Retail and trade 2Arts and leisure 1Manufacturing 1Other services 1Professional services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00695346
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
31/12/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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