# Wildlife and Conservation Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1200250 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1200250)
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Animals
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, South Africa, Botswana, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Tanzania
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/wildlife-and-conservation-foundation

We aim to prevent or suppress cruelty and to relieve the suffering of animals; and to advance public education about animals, the animal kingdom and in the care and treatment of animals throughout the world.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 15 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 15 Mar 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the CIO is to prevent or suppress cruelty and to relieve the suffering of animals; and to advance public education about animals, the animal kingdom and in the care and treatment of animals throughout the world, or such related charitable purposes for the public benefit as are exclusively charitable, according to the law of England and Wales, as the trustees may at their discretion think fit.

## What it funds

Wildlife and Conservation Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes animals for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Wildlife and Conservation Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 3 reported years, to 15 Mar 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, South Africa, Botswana, Kenya and Zimbabwe and 1 more area.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Wildlife and Conservation Foundation 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 Wildlife and Conservation Foundation open for applications now?

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

### Where does Wildlife and Conservation Foundation fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales, South Africa, Botswana, Kenya and Zimbabwe and 1 more area.

### Does Wildlife and Conservation Foundation give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Wildlife and Conservation Foundation makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Wildlife and Conservation Foundation give each year?

The register does not break out Wildlife and Conservation Foundation's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 15 Mar 2025 was £0. Over its last 3 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Wildlife and Conservation Foundation?

In its latest reported year Wildlife and Conservation Foundation reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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