Projects
SITA Trust fund hundreds of projects every year. You can search projects using the search form on the right hand side.
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Bat Conservation at Sherborne Mines
Funding of £36,500 will enable a specialist team to secure the existing entrance to The National Trust owned Sherborne Mines to safeguard the winter roost of Lesser Horseshoe Bats (A UK BAP listed and European protected species).
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Wetland Creation at WWT Martin Mere
The habitat is designed to provide fringing reed beds and emergent vegetation suitable for a range of species
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Cumbria Water Vole Project
Cumbria Wildlife Trust and Eden Rivers Trust were offered a grant of over £59,000 from SITA Trust to manage Water Vole habitat and reintroduce Water Voles
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White-Clawed Crayfish - Restore and Enhance a Crayfish Habitat
Eden Rivers Trust were offered £51,865 towards their project to maintain a key population of white-clawed crayfish in the UK by raising awareness, surveying populations and improving habitat.
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Land for Lapwings
RSPB management of 22 upland sites in the Northern Pennines to provide habitat for lapwing to breed.
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Restoring Humphrey's Barn at Amberley Museum and Heritage Centre
The restoration of a centuries old barn at this popular heritage centre in Arundel, West Sussex
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Bollo Reflection Garden
A youth volunteering project in West London
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Gateshead Water Voles
North East Water Vole population is given a helping hand by Durham Wildlife Trust
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Wye Community Farm
Wye Community Farm has received a £19,350 funding boost from SITA Trust to carry out biodiversity improvement works on the Wye National Nature Reserve.
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Life on the Verge
Networks of endangered, species-rich grassland are being mapped and managed to restore their biodiversity throughout a 1,600 km2 area in the East Midlands between Peterborough and Lincoln. £89,000 of funding from the SITA Trust has enabled roadside hay-baling to maintain and restore a habitat favourable for wild flowers along the verges.