Oriental Bird Club
Also known as: Obc
Promote an interest in the birds of the oriental region and their conservation. Raise money to support conservation projects in Asia through the conservation fund. Liaise with and promote the work of existing regional organisations. Collate and publish material on oriental birds.
Activities & Mission
Promote an interest in the birds of the oriental region and their conservation. Raise money to support conservation projects in Asia through the conservation fund. Liaise with and promote the work of existing regional organisations. Collate and publish material on oriental birds.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £77,560 | £81,647 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2023 | £267,223 | £129,208 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2022 | £64,615 | £75,223 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2021 | £117,827 | £96,166 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2020 | £117,827 | £96,166 | 0 / 19 |
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Frequently asked questions about Oriental Bird Club
What does Oriental Bird Club do?
Promote an interest in the birds of the oriental region and their conservation. Raise money to support conservation projects in Asia through the conservation fund. Liaise with and promote the work of existing regional organisations. Collate and publish material on oriental birds.
How much income did Oriental Bird Club report in 2024?
Oriental Bird Club reported total income of £78k and reported expenditure of £82k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Oriental Bird Club registered as a charity?
Oriental Bird Club was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 July 1987 as charity number 297242. It has been registered for 39 years.
Who runs Oriental Bird Club?
Oriental Bird Club is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHRIS GOODDIE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Oriental Bird Club operate?
Oriental Bird Club operates across 24 areas, including Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei and 21 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Oriental Bird Club a registered charity?
Yes — Oriental Bird Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 297242.
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Also Known As
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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