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The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust

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The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30
£215,221
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30
£150,328
Registered charity number
279598
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Edenbridge
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust (number 279598) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust do?

The trust's objects are to advance education of the public at large in the science of zoology by the study of wildlife in its natural habitat particularly in Kenya and the rest of Africa.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust

Answers The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust's highest-paid staff paid?

The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
G a W P T
Previous names on the register
George Adamson Wildlife Preservation Trust
Where it says it operates
Barnet · Kenya · Tanzania

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust registered for?

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust as a registered charity (number 279598) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust's charity number?
The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust's charity number is 279598. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 279598?
Search 279598 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust do?
The trust's objects are to advance education of the public at large in the science of zoology by the study of wildlife in its natural habitat particularly in Kenya and the rest of Africa.
Does The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust?
The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.georgeadamson.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust?
The register records The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust's trustees paid?
The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust: George Adamson Wildlife Preservation Trust.
When was The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust registered as a charity?
The George Adamson & Tony Fitzjohn Wildlife Trust was entered on the register on 11 April 1980.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.