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Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's vision is of a thriving natural world, with our wildlife and habitats playing a valued role in addressing the climate and ecological emergencies, and people inspired and empowered to take action for nature. Our purpose is to bring wildlife back, to empower people to take action for nature, and to create a society where nature matters.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLincolnshire Wildlife Trust is a registered health nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1963 and has been operating for 63 years. Its registration number is 218895. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £9M in annual revenue. 12 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 87 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 97% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United Kingdom is 89/100.
Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1963 and has been active for 63 years.
Based on official tax filings, Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust has £9M in annual revenue. It allocates 97% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 96% for health charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust is classified as a Health organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has £9M in annual revenue. The organization has 12 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 97% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 96%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's vision is of a thriving natural world, with our wildlife and habitats playing a valued role in addressing the climate and ecological emergencies, and people inspired and empowered to take action for nature. Our purpose is to bring wildlife back, to empower people to take action for nature, and to create a society where nature matters. Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust is classified as a health organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1963.
Among health charities registered in United Kingdom: Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 is in line with the peer average of 89/100. It allocates 97% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 96%. Its annual revenue of £9M is well above the peer average of £1M.
Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.
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Filing history
5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. LINCOLNSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
LINCOLNSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
LINCOLNSHIRE WILDLIFE TRUST is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Officers & trustees (12)
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Latest news
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Sentiment
NeutralNew oak posts for county’s Roadside Nature Reserves - Lincolnshire County Council
Early birds wanted! Experience spring's spellbinding symphony with the Wildlife Trust - InYourArea
Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust to host dawn chorus walks - BBC
Tune in to nature’s wake-up call with Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust this Dawn Chorus Day - LincolnshireWorld
Reserve near Skegness marks 50 years of protecting rare birds - BBC
Wildlife trust welcomes first calf of the year - AOL.com
Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust welcomes first calf of the year - BBC
Long-held dream for new nature reserve set to become reality after plans are passed - LincsOnline
Campaign to save "rare and vital" grassland habitat near Bourne receives a £1 million funding boost - Peterborough Telegraph
Lincolnshire grassland one step closer to being saved after receiving £1m grant - Lincolnshire Live
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Quick facts about Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust
- What is Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust?
- Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust is a health nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's vision is of a thriving natural world, with our wildlife and habitats playing a valued role in addressing the climate and ecological emergencies, and people inspired and empowered to take action for nature. Our purpose is to bring wildlife back, to empower people to take action for nature, and to create a society where nature matters.
- When was Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust founded?
- Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust was founded in 1963.
- Where is Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust located?
- Headquartered in United Kingdom.
- What is Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £1M-£10M. 97% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust trustworthy?
- Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's registration number?
- Registration: 218895 (United Kingdom).
- What is Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's website?
- https://www.lincstrust.org.uk
- Are donations to Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.