# Working for the Wild

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1180365 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1180365)
- Company number: 09660396
- Website: https://www.workingforthewild.org
- Latest income: £30.8k; spending £35k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Animals, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/working-for-wild

The organisation advances the protection and restoration of the natural environment through grassroots community conservation and wildlife ranger support, with a focus on areas of high conservation value and/or endangered flora and fauna.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Working for the Wild is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, animals and environment / conservation / heritage for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Working for the Wild reported income of £30.8k and spending of £35k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Working for the Wild in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (workingforthewild.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 Working for the Wild open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Working for the Wild is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Working for the Wild give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Working for the Wild makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Working for the Wild?

In its latest reported year Working for the Wild reported income of £30.8k and spending of £35k.


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