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Bristol Ornithological Club

Also known as: Boc

Each year there are 90 walks plus longer holiday trips and 7 illustrated talksWe publish a monthly bulletin Bird News and assist AOG with the annual Avon Bird ReportExperienced birders pass on their knowledge on the walks and we arrange structured training coursesMembers take part in conservation projects and local and national surveysWe produce a daily Blog of local bird sightings

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Activities & Mission

Each year there are 90 walks plus longer holiday trips and 7 illustrated talksWe publish a monthly bulletin Bird News and assist AOG with the annual Avon Bird ReportExperienced birders pass on their knowledge on the walks and we arrange structured training coursesMembers take part in conservation projects and local and national surveysWe produce a daily Blog of local bird sightings

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£59,738
Latest Expenditure
£61,272

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 102.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 102.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£59,738
£61,2720 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bristol Ornithological Club

What does Bristol Ornithological Club do?

Each year there are 90 walks plus longer holiday trips and 7 illustrated talksWe publish a monthly bulletin Bird News and assist AOG with the annual Avon Bird ReportExperienced birders pass on their knowledge on the walks and we arrange structured training coursesMembers take part in conservation projects and local and national surveysWe produce a daily Blog of local bird sightings

How much income did Bristol Ornithological Club report in 2024?

Bristol Ornithological Club reported total income of £60k and reported expenditure of £61k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bristol Ornithological Club registered as a charity?

Bristol Ornithological Club was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 November 2023 as charity number 1205862. It has been registered for 3 years.

Who runs Bristol Ornithological Club?

Bristol Ornithological Club is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is ROBIN PETER MARTIN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bristol Ornithological Club operate?

Bristol Ornithological Club operates across 4 areas: Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

Is Bristol Ornithological Club a registered charity?

Yes — Bristol Ornithological Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1205862.

Details

Address
34 HIGH KINGSDOWN
BRISTOL
34 High Kingsdown
BS2 8EW
Registration Date
23 November 2023
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5215935
Charity Number
1205862

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Trustees

ROBIN PETER MARTIN Chair
CARON JULIE THORNTON-TRIPPIT
DIANA LYNETTE BUNNISS
GRAHAM JOHN BLACKER
JANE MARGARET CUMMING
JUDY COPELAND
KEITH WILLIAMS FCA
MICHAEL ANTHONY JACKSON
NICHOLAS PAGE
NICK HAWKRIDGE
Peter Alexander Bryant
Robert Lyde Hargreaves

Also Known As

  • Boc

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