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Cheshire And Wirral Ornithological Society

Also known as: C a W O S

In the operative area: to advance public education in ornithology and related matters; to promote the recording, research and study of birds and other wildlife; to support and encourage the preservation, conservation and study of wild birds and places of ornithological interest; to protect these from injury, ill-treatment or destruction; to collate, maintain and publish recorded results.

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Activities & Mission

In the operative area: to advance public education in ornithology and related matters; to promote the recording, research and study of birds and other wildlife; to support and encourage the preservation, conservation and study of wild birds and places of ornithological interest; to protect these from injury, ill-treatment or destruction; to collate, maintain and publish recorded results.

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
£7,094
Latest Expenditure
£6,855

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 96.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 96.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Cheshire And Wirral Ornithological Society

What does Cheshire And Wirral Ornithological Society do?

In the operative area: to advance public education in ornithology and related matters; to promote the recording, research and study of birds and other wildlife; to support and encourage the preservation, conservation and study of wild birds and places of ornithological interest; to protect these from injury, ill-treatment or destruction; to collate, maintain and publish recorded results.

When was Cheshire And Wirral Ornithological Society registered as a charity?

Cheshire And Wirral Ornithological Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 January 1990 as charity number 702484. It has been registered for 36 years.

Who runs Cheshire And Wirral Ornithological Society?

Cheshire And Wirral Ornithological Society is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is PROFESSOR EDWARD ALAN LOCK MIBIOL PHD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cheshire And Wirral Ornithological Society operate?

Cheshire And Wirral Ornithological Society operates across 5 areas, including Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Halton and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Cheshire And Wirral Ornithological Society a registered charity?

Yes — Cheshire And Wirral Ornithological Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 702484.

Details

Address
Apartment 10
Mere Hall
Warrington Road
Mere
Knutsford
WA16 0WY
Registration Date
24 January 1990
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
702484
Charity Number
702484

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Trustees

PROFESSOR EDWARD ALAN LOCK MIBIOL PHD Chair
David John Hiley
David Steventon
DERMOT SMITH
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Dr Andrew Derek Wolfenden
Dr DAVID MICHAEL PARKER
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Dr Jane Turner
HUGH PULSFORD
Jane Hiley
JOHN PATTERSON FCMA CGMA
Roy Samuel Leigh
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Also Known As

  • C a W O S

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