Private company

Essex Wildlife Trust

Wildlife conservation charity

Essex Wildlife Trust is one of 46 Wildlife Trusts which cover the United Kingdom. Essex Wildlife Trust was founded in 1959, and it describes itself as Essex's leading conservation charity, which aims to protect wildlife for the future and the people of the county.² It employed 203 people in 2024.¹ Its revenue was £10 million in 2024.¹ Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

HeadquartersColchester, United Kingdom¹
Websitewww.essexwt.org.uk
Legal formPrivate Limited by Guarantee³
Kind of organizationCharitable organization¹
LEI984500D5NF11AD4A2D93³
StatusActive³
LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)³
Registered addressAbbotts Hall Farm Maldon Road, CO5 7RZ Colchester, United Kingdom³
Registered withCompanies House, 00638666³

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Essex Wildlife Trust is one of 46 Wildlife Trusts which cover the United Kingdom. Essex Wildlife Trust was founded in 1959, and it describes itself as Essex's leading conservation charity, which aims to protect wildlife for the future and the people of the county. As of 2026, it has 40,000 members, runs almost 100 nature reserves and 11 Nature Discovery Centres.²

Employees over time

2024203¹
2023201¹

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

Essex Wildlife Trust revenue by year¹10.0M GBP in 2024+6% since 2019

202410.0M GBP¹
20239.2M GBP¹
20228.4M GBP¹
20218.6M GBP¹
202010.0M GBP¹
20199.4M GBP¹

Timeline

Oct 2, 1959Founded Essex Wildlife Trust is founded³

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

1
WikidataEssex Wildlife Trust on Wikidata
2
WikipediaEssex Wildlife Trust on Wikipedia
3
GLEIFEssex Wildlife Trust LEI record (984500D5NF11AD4A2D93)
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Wikimedia CommonsEssex Wildlife Trust photo by Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0