THE ASPINALL FOUNDATION

Registration #326567 · Registered

https://www.aspinallfoundation.org

info@aspinallfoundation.org

The Aspinall Foundation Port Lympne Reserve CT21 4PD

62
out of 100
Good Standing

The Foundation is actively involved and sponsor conservation activities both at Howletts and Port Lympne Wild Animal Parks, in addition to overseas projects in the Congo and Gabon and more recently in Indonesia and Madagascar. Our main spheres of conservation-based activity include captive breeding and ecosystem management and reintroduction of captive-bred and confiscated wild-born animals.

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About THE ASPINALL FOUNDATION

THE ASPINALL FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 326567). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 62/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE ASPINALL FOUNDATION reported a total income of £1,950,000 and total expenditure of £3,480,000, a spending ratio of 178% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE ASPINALL FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: The Foundation is actively involved and sponsor conservation activities both at Howletts and Port Lympne Wild Animal Parks, in addition to overseas projects in the Congo and Gabon and more recently in Indonesia and Madagascar. Our main spheres of conservation-based activity include captive breeding and ecosystem management and reintroduction of captive-bred and confiscated wild-born animals. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £3,480,000 vs income £1,950,000 — ratio 1.8x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance12 / 25
Financial Health10 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 178.5% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£1,950,000£3,480,000178%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026