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Registered charity · No. 1185213CIOBroomfield Farm

Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary

Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, animals, based in Broomfield Farm.

Quick answer

Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary is a registered charity (number 1185213) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; animals. Its latest reported income was £229,138 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary?

Registered charity number
1185213
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Broomfield Farm
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£229,138

What does Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary do?

To rescue, treat, rehabilitate and release wildlife, in response to calls from the public, veterinary practices and other wildlife rescue centres. To provide sanctuary space for animals that can still live a good quality of life, ensuring our facilities meet the five freedoms. To educate the public and raise awareness in wildlife welfare issues.

What causes is Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary registered for?

General Charitable PurposesAnimals

Why is there no Clarity Score for Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary a legitimate charity?
Yes. Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1185213) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary's charity number?
Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary's charity number is 1185213. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1185213?
Search 1185213 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 Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary do?
To rescue, treat, rehabilitate and release wildlife, in response to calls from the public, veterinary practices and other wildlife rescue centres. To provide sanctuary space for animals that can still live a good quality of life, ensuring our facilities meet the five freedoms. To educate the public and raise awareness in wildlife welfare issues.
Does Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary. 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 Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary?
Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary's website is http://www.whitbywildlife.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.