Hertfordshire Zoo

About Hertfordshire Zoo

Hertfordshire Zoo is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1108609). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), Hertfordshire Zoo reported a total income of £8,657,160 and total expenditure of £8,881,787, a spending ratio of 103% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, Hertfordshire Zoo describes its activities as follows: Zoological Society of Hertfordshire (ZSH) operates at Paradise Wildlife Park.ZSH's mission to for the preservation of endangered wildlife acting through in-situ projects and through fundraising, conservation and education at the site. The admissions and experience paid by visitors go towards supporting our mission. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for Hertfordshire Zoo. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 102.6% of income spent on charitable work