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The Irish Wildlife Trust

Acronym: IWT

General Information

Identification Code: 175076448098-33
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Entity Form: Charity
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 11/11/2022
Last Update: 11/14/2023
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: The Irish Wildlife Trust (IWT) is a non-governmental organisation and charity founded in 1979 (Charity no: 20010966). The Irish Wildlife Trust aims to conserve wildlife and the habitats it depends on throughout Ireland while encouraging a greater understanding and appreciation of the natural world and the need to protect it. Our Mission The Irish Wildlife Trust works to create a better future for Ireland’s biodiversity by motivating and supporting people to take action to protect biodiversity. We achieve this through wildlife walks and talks, citizen science projects, community & school education, practical conservation activities, and biodiversity campaigning and advocacy.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
  • Agriculture and rural development
  • Climate action
  • Environment
  • Maritime affairs and fisheries
Levels of Interest:
  • sub-national
  • european
  • national

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: The main EU legislative proposal targeted is the Proposal for a Regulation on nature restoration https://environment.ec.europa.eu/publications/nature-restoration-law_en
Communication Activities: Campaigns - we are part of a EU wide campaign to improve the management of Marine Protected Areas for nature. The campaign is coordinated by Seas at Risk and Oceana. As part of this campaign we have meetings with and send emails to Irish MEPs in the relevant EU parliamentary committees responsible for this laws for example the; Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development Committee on Fisheries
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: The Irish Wildlife Trust8 Cabra Road
Post Code: D07T1W2
City: Dublin
Country: IRELAND
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EU Office

Address: The Irish Wildlife Trust8 Cabra Road
Post Code: D07T1W2
City: Dublin
Country: IRELAND
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Financial Data

New Organisation: false
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Complementary Information: We received 3 contributions exceeded 10% of our income in our last financial year, 2022. These were from the Irish Environmental Network, the Heritage Council and Seas at Risk. The rest of our income was from membership subscriptions, sales, individual donations under 10% of our income and grants under 10% of our income.

Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 1
Members25 Percent: 1
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 2
Members F T E: 0.3499999940395355
Info Members: We have one staff position dedicated to marine protection advocacy. They work on EU activities for 25% of their role. Other staff occasionally support our work in this area.

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: No other organization are members of our organization.
Organisation Members: https://iwt.ie/about-us/ The IWT is a member of the Irish Environmental Network (IEN). We are members of the Seas at Risk, Sustainable Water Network (SWAN), and European Environmental Bureau.