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REWILDING BRITAIN

Registered charity 1159373 · organisation 5050619

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
26 November 2014
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
Latest income
£2,301,790
Latest expenditure
£2,833,199
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: c/o TC Group, The Courtyard, Shoreham Road, Upper Beeding, STEYNING, West Sus

Website recorded by the regulator: www.rewildingbritain.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Rewilding Britain's vision is to see rewilding flourishing across Britain, reconnecting us with the natural world, sustaining communities and tackling the species extinction crisis and climate emergency. Rewilding Britain champions rewilding and shares its expertise, it influences policy and legislation, it helps get locally-led initiatives off the ground and it connects people and organisations.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2027
Date Annual Return Received
1 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
1 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£2,301,790
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,833,199
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
22 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
22 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,404,550
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,854,494
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
10 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
10 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,359,050
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,073,257
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
6 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
6 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,235,481
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,590,482
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
23 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
23 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,802,042
Total Gross Expenditure
£841,477

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Due Date
31 January 2027
Ar Received Date
1 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£2,301,790
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,833,199
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
22 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,404,550
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,854,494
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
4
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
10 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,359,050
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,073,257
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
6 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,235,481
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,590,482
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
23 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,802,042
Total Gross Expenditure
£841,477
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
Yes
Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Due Date
31 January 2027
Ar Received Date
1 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
961542
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1297601
Income Investments
42647
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2301790
Income Legacies
5086
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£404,833
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,428,366
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2833199
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
330033
Expenditure Governance
29326
Expenditure Support Costs
699698
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£943,221
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,538,982
Assets Total Liabilities
£531,890
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,007,092
Creditors One Year Total Current
531890
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,360,383
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
943221
Funds Restricted
63871
Funds Total
1007092
Count Employees
28
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
22 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1071926
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1270420
Income Investments
62204
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2404550
Income Legacies
62
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£347,618
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,506,876
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2854494
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
548071
Expenditure Governance
36531
Expenditure Support Costs
686262
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,298,990
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,217,508
Assets Total Liabilities
£679,007
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,538,501
Creditors One Year Total Current
679007
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,857,367
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1298990
Funds Restricted
239511
Funds Total
1538501
Count Employees
26
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
10 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
1250044
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1047959
Income Investments
61047
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2359050
Income Legacies
113652
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£241,455
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,831,802
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2073257
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
396390
Expenditure Governance
17351
Expenditure Support Costs
521637
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,863,791
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,478,605
Assets Total Liabilities
£490,160
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,988,445
Creditors One Year Total Current
490160
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,032,168
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1863791
Funds Restricted
124654
Funds Total
1988445
Count Employees
23
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
6 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
801988
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
431938
Income Investments
1555
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1235481
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£195,357
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,395,125
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1590482
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
335518
Expenditure Governance
20170
Expenditure Support Costs
278310
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,469,069
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,045,508
Assets Total Liabilities
£342,856
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,702,652
Creditors One Year Total Current
342856
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,554,549
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1469069
Funds Restricted
233583
Funds Total
1702652
Count Employees
16
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
23 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1161691
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
640004
Income Investments
347
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1802042
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£97,629
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£743,848
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
841477
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
7800
Expenditure Support Costs
124727
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,709,029
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,188,234
Assets Total Liabilities
£130,581
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,057,653
Creditors One Year Total Current
130581
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,637,110
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1709029
Funds Restricted
348624
Funds Total
2057653
Count Employees
11
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
REWILDING BRITAIN
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2022-01-10T00:00:00
Reason
Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number
3999418
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1098312
Assoc Charity Name
KINGSHILL TRUST
Charity Name
REWILDING BRITAIN
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2014-11-26T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - Foundation Registered 26 Nov 2014 as amended on 04 Apr 2022 as amended on 18 Sept 2024 as amended on 17 Sept 2025
Charitable Objects
To promote for the benefit of the public the improvement and conservation of the physical and natural environment in Britain by advancing the restoration of ecosystems and biological diversity.To advance the education of the public in the restoration, conservation and improvement of the physical and natural environment

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures