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british arachnological society

The charity supports the general public. British Arachnological Society is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in York and operates in England And Wales and Scotland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The British Arachnological Society strives to advance the education of the public in the study of the Arachnida, especially spiders, pseudoscorpions and harvestmen, by promoting study of, and encouraging interest in, arachnology for people of all ages.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£61,084
Latest Expenditure
£31,707

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 51.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 51.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£61,084£31,7070 / 10
2023£59,738£25,4250 / 20
2022£340,048£53,1260 / 20
2021£33,217£27,4090 / 20
2020£38,520£42,9450 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers