# The Penycommin Trust for Wildlife Conservation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1177337 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1177337)
- Website: https://penycommintrust.org.uk
- Latest income: £5,333; spending £5,922
- What it funds: Animals, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Australia, Austria, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Cape Verde, Chile, Comoros, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Fiji, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/penycommin-trust-for-wildlife-conservation

The charity gives grants to promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment for the benefit of endangered or threatened species.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2026 | £5,333 | £5,922 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2025 | £5,285 | £7,437 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £4,290 | £3,566 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £7,588 | £6,042 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £4,589 | £6,919 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the charity ('the objects') are the Conservation, preservation and protection of endangered or threatened species and the physical and natural environment for the public benefit by making grants.

## What it funds

The Penycommin Trust for Wildlife Conservation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes animals and environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Penycommin Trust for Wildlife Conservation reported income of £5,333 and spending of £5,922. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2026, it spent £29.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda and Argentina and 35 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Penycommin Trust for Wildlife Conservation in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (penycommintrust.org.uk) 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.

## Questions

### Is The Penycommin Trust for Wildlife Conservation open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Penycommin Trust for Wildlife Conservation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda and Argentina and 35 more areas.

### Does The Penycommin Trust for Wildlife Conservation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Penycommin Trust for Wildlife Conservation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Penycommin Trust for Wildlife Conservation give each year?

The register does not break out The Penycommin Trust for Wildlife Conservation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2026 was £5,922. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £5,977 a year.

### How large is The Penycommin Trust for Wildlife Conservation?

In its latest reported year The Penycommin Trust for Wildlife Conservation reported income of £5,333 and spending of £5,922.


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