# Drusillas Conservation in Action

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1207524 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1207524)
- Latest income: £21.4k; spending £14k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: East Sussex
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/drusillas-conservation-in-action

The object of the CIO is to promote, for the benefit of the public, theconservation of wildlife across the world through the provision of grantsto conservation charities and other organisations as the trustees see fitfrom time to time.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £21.4k | £14k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £44.8k | £15.8k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote, for the benefit of the public, the Conservation of wildlife across the world through the provision of grants to Conservation charities and other organisations as the trustees see fit from time to time.

## What it funds

Drusillas Conservation in Action is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Drusillas Conservation in Action reported income of £21.4k and spending of £14k. Over its last 2 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £29.8k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Drusillas Conservation in Action in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Drusillas Conservation in Action open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Drusillas Conservation in Action is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Drusillas Conservation in Action fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex.

### Does Drusillas Conservation in Action give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Drusillas Conservation in Action makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Drusillas Conservation in Action give each year?

The register does not break out Drusillas Conservation in Action's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £14k. Over its last 2 reported years its spending averaged £14.9k a year.

### How large is Drusillas Conservation in Action?

In its latest reported year Drusillas Conservation in Action reported income of £21.4k and spending of £14k.


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