Banbury Ornithological Society
Also known as: Bos
1)The conservation of birdlife, principally through the maintenance of 6 Nature Reserves.2)Scientific research into birdlife by partaking in National bird surveys, and also organising and undertaking local surveys through a programme of fieldwork, and publishing the results.3)Educating the public about birdlife by organising a programme of speakers.
Activities & Mission
1)The conservation of birdlife, principally through the maintenance of 6 Nature Reserves.2)Scientific research into birdlife by partaking in National bird surveys, and also organising and undertaking local surveys through a programme of fieldwork, and publishing the results.3)Educating the public about birdlife by organising a programme of speakers.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £16,412 | £14,789 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2024 | £17,203 | £18,384 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £12,678 | £21,328 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £11,341 | £28,018 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £44,308 | £16,421 | 0 / 30 |
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Frequently asked questions about Banbury Ornithological Society
What does Banbury Ornithological Society do?
1)The conservation of birdlife, principally through the maintenance of 6 Nature Reserves.2)Scientific research into birdlife by partaking in National bird surveys, and also organising and undertaking local surveys through a programme of fieldwork, and publishing the results.3)Educating the public about birdlife by organising a programme of speakers.
How much income did Banbury Ornithological Society report in 2025?
Banbury Ornithological Society reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Banbury Ornithological Society registered as a charity?
Banbury Ornithological Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 January 1991 as charity number 1001397. It has been registered for 35 years.
Who runs Banbury Ornithological Society?
Banbury Ornithological Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Banbury Ornithological Society operate?
Banbury Ornithological Society operates across 3 areas: Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire.
Is Banbury Ornithological Society a registered charity?
Yes — Banbury Ornithological Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1001397.
Details
Farnborough
BANBURY
Oxfordshire
OX17 1ED
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- 30 July 2026
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