SEA LIFE TRUST LIMITED
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The SEA LIFE TRUST develops, delivers and supports projects and campaigns and operates marine wildlife sanctuaries to help make a measurable difference to the protection of marine and freshwater wildlife and habitats across the world. Our main focus areas are: campaigning for freshwater & marine protection, reducing plastic pollution & overfishing in our seas and marine rescue & rehabilitation.
Latest income
£6.8m
Expenditure
£4.8m
Financial year end
2024-12-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-31 | £2.5m | £3.3m | |
| 2021-12-31 | £4.0m | £3.5m | |
| 2022-12-31 | £3.6m | £4.0m | |
| 2023-12-31 | £4.1m | £4.1m | |
| 2024-12-31 | £6.8m | £4.8m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2024-12-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £3.7m |
| Charitable activities | £2.2m |
| Trading | £842k |
| Investment income | £0 |
| Total income | £6.8m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £3.9m |
| Raising funds | £965k |
| Grants to institutions | £193k |
| Governance | £27k |
| Total expenditure | £4.8m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £7.2m |
| Total funds | £7.3m |
| — restricted | £143k |
| — unrestricted | £7.2m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £7.3m |
| Cash | £2.1m |
People
| Employees | 73 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Environment/conservation/heritage
Who it helps
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Other Finance
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.