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Fungus Conservation Trust

Also known as: The Association of British Fungus Groups

The Fungus Conservation Trust (formerly ABFG) looks after the interests of mycological foray groups in the United Kingdom and we support amateur mycologists in their activities. Since January 2008 the Trust has managed a national online database of fungi as part of its conservation and education responsibilities.

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Activities & Mission

The Fungus Conservation Trust (formerly ABFG) looks after the interests of mycological foray groups in the United Kingdom and we support amateur mycologists in their activities. Since January 2008 the Trust has managed a national online database of fungi as part of its conservation and education responsibilities.

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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
£5,522
Latest Expenditure
£3,818

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 69.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Fungus Conservation Trust

What does Fungus Conservation Trust do?

The Fungus Conservation Trust (formerly ABFG) looks after the interests of mycological foray groups in the United Kingdom and we support amateur mycologists in their activities. Since January 2008 the Trust has managed a national online database of fungi as part of its conservation and education responsibilities.

When was Fungus Conservation Trust registered as a charity?

Fungus Conservation Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 April 2007 as charity number 1118651. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs Fungus Conservation Trust?

Fungus Conservation Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ian Staniforth. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Fungus Conservation Trust operate?

Fungus Conservation Trust operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Fungus Conservation Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Fungus Conservation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1118651.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
2 April 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4029816
Charity Number
1118651

Trustees

Ian Staniforth Chair
Cameron Diekonigin
Catherine Gillie
Valerie Davies

Also Known As

  • The Association of British Fungus Groups

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