Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 7
  • Low unrestricted reserves: -2
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 13 ?

SAVE THE RHINO INTERNATIONAL 

Vision: All five rhino species thriving in the wildMission: Collaborating with partners to support endangered rhinos in Africa and AsiaStrategies: Protecting rhinos, managing populations for maximum growth, stopping illegal markets for rhino horn, building capacity, supporting inter-agency coordination, public engagement - in range states and globally - and developing sustainable financing.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£5,279£4,988£291£548£1,435£3490.8102
31/03/22£3,329£3,265£64£369£1,144£3241.290
31/03/21£4,294£4,907£-613£396£1,079£4491.190
31/03/20£3,575£2,976£599£382£1,692£4461.8930
31/03/19£2,711£2,394£316£405£1,093£3741.9930
31/03/18£2,751£2,609£142£408£777£3321.590
31/03/17£1,719£2,075£-356£316£635£2751.670
31/03/16£1,711£1,436£275£259£991£234270
31/03/15£1,373£1,210£163£309£715£1491.570
31/03/14£1,026£1,008£18£289£552£1071.370
31/03/13£945£770£175£238£534£1382.170
31/03/12£1,078£1,021£57£311£359£1331.660
31/03/11£989£873£116£264£303£891.260
31/03/10£672£715£-43£221£187£801.350
31/03/09£869£824£44£316£230£751.150
31/03/08£604£692£-88£225£185£510.950
31/03/07£923£802£121£285£274£400.650
31/03/06£561£477£83£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£378£371£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£362£440£-78£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 11.7%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 11%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 13%
Liabilities/Income: 4%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 24%
Reserves/Spending: 0.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 7.2
Asset Split ?
Established: 30 years

www.savetherhino.org

info@savetherhino.org

020 7357 7474

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Animals
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Animal welfare
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • China, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Throughout England, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 10 employees
  • 2 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs£154,219
CHK Foundation£42,000
Mark Leonard Trust£20,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Mark Leonard Trust - For its work to understand and stop organised crime driving rhino poaching
£10,000 04/03/2024
For its work to understand and stop organised crime driving rhino poaching
Mark Leonard Trust - Towards the Follow the Money Investigation
£5,000 16/11/2023
towards the Follow the Money Investigation
CHK Foundation - CHK Discretionary Grant
£10,000 05/06/2023
to support specified work
Mark Leonard Trust - Follow-the-money investigation
£5,000 24/11/2022
towards the follow-the-money investigation
CHK Foundation - CHK Discretionary Grant
£10,000 26/10/2022
to support specified work
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - IWT098: Public-privat-partnership investigation into a South African rhino horn trafficking networks finance
£154,219 28/10/2021
Trafficking rhino horns is a form of organised, sophisticated crime that requires professional institutionsassistance to examine the flow of illicit funds. The South African Police Services (SAPS) ....more
CHK Foundation - CHK Discretionary Grant
£10,000 04/10/2021
to support specified work
CHK Foundation - CHK Discretionary Grant
£12,000 05/10/2020
unrestricted, to further the Charitable Objects
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/03/1994, number: 1035072
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

SAVE THE RHINO INTERNATIONAL
UNIT 3
COACH HOUSE MEWS
217 LONG LANE
LONDON

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CONSERVATION OF THE SPECIES OF WILDLIFE WHICH ARE IN DANGER OF EXTINCTION IN THE WILD STATE PARTICULARLY (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) AS THIS RELATES TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE BLACK RHINOCEROS, THE WHITE RHINOCEROS, THE GREATER ONE HORNED RHINOCEROS, AND THE SUMATRAN RHINOCEROS, WHICH SPECIES ARE IN DANGER OF EXTINCTION IN THE WILD STATE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

OVERSEAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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