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British Herpetological Society

Conservation, Research, Captive Breeding, Education within Herpetology

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Activities & Mission

Conservation, Research, Captive Breeding, Education within Herpetology

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
£39,678
Latest Expenditure
£48,892

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 123.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 123.2%
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
£39,678
£48,8920 / 25
2023
£32,433
£43,4080 / 22
2022
£46,764
£28,8350 / 26
2021
£93,148
£31,4230 / 26
2020
£67,949
£49,6240 / 26

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about British Herpetological Society

What does British Herpetological Society do?

Conservation, Research, Captive Breeding, Education within Herpetology

How much income did British Herpetological Society report in 2024?

British Herpetological Society reported total income of £40k and reported expenditure of £49k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was British Herpetological Society registered as a charity?

British Herpetological Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 205666. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs British Herpetological Society?

British Herpetological Society is governed by a board of 20 trustees. The chair of trustees is MARK HOLLOWELL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does British Herpetological Society operate?

British Herpetological Society operates across 5 areas, including Madagascar, Portugal, Spain and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is British Herpetological Society a registered charity?

Yes — British Herpetological Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 205666.

Details

Address
C/O ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON
REGENTS PARK
LONDON
NW1 4RY
Registration Date
22 September 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
205666
Charity Number
205666

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Trustees

MARK HOLLOWELL Chair
Anna-Maria White
Catherine Helen Whatley
Dr CHRISTOPHER GLEED-OWEN
Dr Gerardo Garcia
Dr Kevin Arbuckle
Dr Richard John Hodges
Dr SIMON TOWNSON
Erin Hills
Jacqueline Wellings
Also governs 1 other charity
Jennifer Shea
Katherine Emma Mitchell
Maria Filippou
MICHAEL HENRY WISE
Paul Eversfield
Professor Jelka Crnobrnja-Isailovic
STEPHEN COPLEY
STEVEN ALLAIN
TREVOR ANDREW ROSE
Vincent John Goodall

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14 May 2026
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