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title: "Wight Nature Fund — charity 1173346 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1173346CIO

WN

# Wight Nature Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Wight Nature Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Wight Nature Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£4,041

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£4,663

Registered charity number

1173346

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Lee Farm

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.wnf.org.uk](https://www.wnf.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Wight Nature Fund (number 1173346) 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 Wight Nature Fund do?

To preserve for the public benefit land of environmental significance within the Isle of Wight.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wight Nature Fund

Answers Wight Nature Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

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

The register records Wight Nature Fund 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Wight Nature Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

9 June 2017

Where it says it operates

Isle of Wight

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Wight Nature Fund registered for?

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wight Nature Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wight Nature Fund.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Wight Nature Fund?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Wight Nature Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Wight Nature Fund as a registered charity (number 1173346) 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 Wight Nature Fund's charity number?

Wight Nature Fund's charity number is 1173346. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1173346?

Search 1173346 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 Wight Nature Fund do?

To preserve for the public benefit land of environmental significance within the Isle of Wight.

Does Wight Nature Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wight Nature Fund. 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 Wight Nature Fund?

Wight Nature Fund's website listed in our register data is https://www.wnf.org.uk/. 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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Wight Nature Fund?

The register records Wight Nature Fund 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 Wight Nature Fund's trustees paid?

Wight Nature Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Wight Nature Fund registered as a charity?

Wight Nature Fund was entered on the register on 9 June 2017.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1173346&subId=0).