North Wales Wildlife Trust

North Wales Wildlife Trust
Ymddiriedolaeth Natur Gogledd Cymru
PredecessorNorth Wales Naturalists
Formation1962; 62 years ago (1962)
TypeRegistered Charity
HeadquartersBangor, Gwynedd
Location
  • 36 reserves (1,821 acres in total), six local branches
Area served
North Wales, UK
Members
9,000+ (April 2024)
Key people
Frances Cattanach, CEO
Revenue
£5,585,791 (2024)
Employees
50+ (2024)
Volunteers
700+
Websitenorthwaleswildlifetrust.org.uk

The North Wales Wildlife Trust (NWWT) (Welsh: Ymddiriedolaeth Natur Gogledd Cymru) is the Wildlife Trust for North Wales. Established in 1962, it covers the vice counties of Anglesey, Caernarfonshire, Merionethshire, Denbighshire and Flintshire with over 9300 members.[1] It is a registered charity and a member of the Wildlife Trusts Partnership with the head office being located in Bangor and its eastern office located at Aberduna nature reserve in Flintshire.

The aims of the NWWT are:

  • To conserve north Wales' wildlife for the future.
  • To increase the understanding of north Wales' wildlife and its natural environment.
  • To apply this knowledge of practical wildlife conservation in nature reserves and elsewhere throughout north Wales.
  • To enhance the enjoyment of and access to north Wales' wildlife by members of the public.
  1. ^ "NWWT impact report 2022-23" (PDF). North Wales Wildlife Trust. Retrieved 6 April 2024.