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Hampshire Ornithological Society

The objects of the Society are, within the County of Hampshire: i) To advance the education of the public in all aspects of ornithology. ii) To promote research into ornithology and to publish the useful results of such study.iii) To support and encourage the preservation and conservation of wild birds and places of ornithological interest.

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Activities & Mission

The objects of the Society are, within the County of Hampshire: i) To advance the education of the public in all aspects of ornithology. ii) To promote research into ornithology and to publish the useful results of such study.iii) To support and encourage the preservation and conservation of wild birds and places of ornithological interest.

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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
£67,094
Latest Expenditure
£25,708

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 38.3%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£67,094
£25,7080 / 60
2024
£45,877
£49,3200 / 200
2023
£52,486
£36,5750 / 300
2022
£47,836
£46,7330 / 100
2021
£44,917
£27,8080 / 100

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Frequently asked questions about Hampshire Ornithological Society

What does Hampshire Ornithological Society do?

The objects of the Society are, within the County of Hampshire: i) To advance the education of the public in all aspects of ornithology. ii) To promote research into ornithology and to publish the useful results of such study.iii) To support and encourage the preservation and conservation of wild birds and places of ornithological interest.

How much income did Hampshire Ornithological Society report in 2025?

Hampshire Ornithological Society reported total income of £67k and reported expenditure of £26k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Hampshire Ornithological Society registered as a charity?

Hampshire Ornithological Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 November 1994 as charity number 1042309. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Hampshire Ornithological Society?

Hampshire Ornithological Society is governed by a board of 15 trustees. The chair of trustees is KEITH BETTON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hampshire Ornithological Society operate?

Hampshire Ornithological Society operates across 3 areas: Hampshire, Portsmouth City and Southampton City.

Is Hampshire Ornithological Society a registered charity?

Yes — Hampshire Ornithological Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1042309.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
23 November 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1042309
Charity Number
1042309

Trustees

KEITH BETTON Chair
Alessandra de Carvalho Oliveto
Barry Timothy Page
Also governs 1 other charity
Claire Louise Melville
Colin George Baker
Colin Vittorio Prescott
David Nicholas James Palmer
Dr Felicia Mary Green
GEORGE SCOTT BATHO
Graham Andrew Bishop
Helen Victoria Wood
Janice Beck
Kay Veronica Shillitoe
Martin James Pitt
Peter Frederick Little

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