# Limbe Wildlife Conservation Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1214953 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1214953)
- Company number: 15671655
- Website: https://WWW.LWCTRUST.ORG
- What it funds: Animals, Environment / conservation / heritage, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Cameroon
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/limbe-wildlife-conservation-trust

We will support the Limbe Wildlife Centre and the work of local NGO Pandrillus Cameroon and their associated projects and programmes: rescuing and rehabilitating animals from the illegal wildlife trade, teaching conservation education in schools and with outreach programmes in local communities to help protect the endangered wilddife of Cameroon now and into the future.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> The charity’s objects (‘objects’) are to preserve and protect captive Wildlife and the long term survival of threatened and endangered species native to Cameroon and other parts of Africa by:-- the provision of advice, expertise and funding to appropriate projects;- supporting and promoting the education of the public, including in both the UK and Cameroon, about environmental protection, the care of captive Wildlife and the plight of endangered animal species in Africa, and related Wildlife Conservation and human health issues, for the public benefit, through the provision of resources and volunteering opportunities; - supporting the work of pandrillus Cameroon (or whatever name by which it may be known in the future) to enhance and develop the Limbe Wildlife centre, a Wildlife rescue, rehabilitation and release centre in Cameroon, and other associated or similar projects for the public benefit and the benefit of at[1]risk Wildlife; - support will, but not exclusively, be through fundraising, grant[1]making, provision of information and expert advice on financial and managerial matters, veterinary medicine, Conservation, advocacy, awareness raising and capacity building. [nothing in the articles shall authorise an application of the property of the charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the charities and trustee investment (Scotland) act 2005 and/or section 2 of the Charities Act (northern Ireland) 2008.

## What it funds

Limbe Wildlife Conservation Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes animals, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Cameroon.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Limbe Wildlife Conservation Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (lwctrust.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

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