Activities

As described by the charity on the register

The object of the Society is to operate a conservation based organisation for the benefit and education of our visitors to promote zooloogy, arboriculture, horticulture and botany.The purpose of Dudley Zoological Services is to create funds for the pursuit of the above objectives.

Latest income

£6.6m

Expenditure

£6.1m

Financial year end

2024-12-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2020-12-31 £4.2m £4.1m
2021-12-31 £6.1m £4.4m
2022-12-31 £5.8m £5.4m
2023-12-31 £5.9m £5.9m
2024-12-31 £6.6m £6.1m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2024-12-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £749k
Charitable activities £4.0m
Trading £1.7m
Investment income £109k
Total income £6.6m

Spending

Charitable spend £4.6m
Raising funds £1.5m
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £121k
Total expenditure £6.1m

Balance sheet

Reserves £5.8m
Total funds £7.0m
— restricted £1.2m
— unrestricted £5.8m
— endowment £0
Total assets £7.0m
Cash £3.5m

People

Employees 123

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • Animals
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Recreation

Who it helps

  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Other Charitable Activities

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.