# Wcs Global Conservation UK

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1136629 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1136629)
- Company number: 07084941
- Website: https://www.wcseurope.org
- Latest income: £3,442; spending £10.2k
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Animals, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Congo, Uganda, Cambodia, Indonesia, Madagascar
- Other names: Wcs Europe (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/wcs-global-conservation-uk

The objects of WCS Europe are to promote:1. The protection and conservation of the natural environment, its flora and fauna, including by undertaking innovative approaches thereto, including notably the conservation and preservation of wildlife and wild places; 2. Education and instruction of the public on issues relating to the protection and conservation of the natural environment.

## 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 Jun 2025 | £3,442 | £10.2k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £6,354 | £12.3k | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £6,651 | £7,077 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £7,696 | £9,050 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £6,656 | £5,485 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 2.1 the protection and Conservation of the natural environment, its flora and faunaincluding by undertaking innovative approaches thereto, and in particular but withoutlimitation:2.1.1 the Conservation and preservation of wildlife and wild places;2.1.2 the conduct and support of programs of and efforts for (i) Scientific,Conservation and veterinary research regarding wildlife and wild places, and(ii) Conservation, preservation, protection, management and care of wildlife(including veterinary care and breeding of endangered and other species) inwild places or in parks, reserves, gardens, protected areas or other locations;and2.1.3 the provision of education, advice and training in relation to means ofpursuing human livelihoods which are compatible with the Conservation andprotection of the natural environment and its fauna and flora.2.2 education and instruction of the public including (without limitation) in respect of:2.2.1 the protection and Conservation of the natural environment and its fauna andflora;2.2.2 the sciences and methods of zoology, Conservation, veterinary medicine andrelated subjects; and2.2.3 the impact of human livelihoods on the natural environment and its fauna andflora and means of pursuing human livelihoods which are compatible with theconservation and protection of the natural environment and its fauna and flora.2.3 all other objects which are exclusively charitable under the law of England andwales.

## What it funds

Wcs Global Conservation UK is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, animals and environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Wcs Global Conservation UK reported income of £3,442 and spending of £10.2k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £44.2k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Congo, Uganda, Cambodia, Indonesia and Madagascar.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Wcs Global Conservation UK in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (wcseurope.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.

## Questions

### Is Wcs Global Conservation UK open for applications now?

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

### Where does Wcs Global Conservation UK fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Congo, Uganda, Cambodia, Indonesia and Madagascar.

### Does Wcs Global Conservation UK give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Wcs Global Conservation UK makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Wcs Global Conservation UK give each year?

The register does not break out Wcs Global Conservation UK's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £10.2k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,833 a year.

### How large is Wcs Global Conservation UK?

In its latest reported year Wcs Global Conservation UK reported income of £3,442 and spending of £10.2k.


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