The British Grassland Society
Also known as: Bgs, The B G S
Learned society with focus on technology transfer to farmers and publication of research results.
Activities & Mission
Learned society with focus on technology transfer to farmers and publication of research results.
Grants
The British Grassland Society makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £299,903
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, animals and the environment, conservation, or heritage
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £245,469 | £299,903 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 2024 | £150,297 | £185,465 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 2023 | £174,119 | £189,363 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £169,635 | £167,328 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £149,802 | £134,409 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about The British Grassland Society
What does The British Grassland Society do?
Learned society with focus on technology transfer to farmers and publication of research results.
How much income did The British Grassland Society report in 2025?
The British Grassland Society reported total income of £245k and reported expenditure of £300k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The British Grassland Society registered as a charity?
The British Grassland Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 November 1970 as charity number 261800. It has been registered for 56 years.
Who runs The British Grassland Society?
The British Grassland Society is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The British Grassland Society operate?
The British Grassland Society operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The British Grassland Society a registered charity?
Yes — The British Grassland Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 261800.
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Trustees
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Bgs
- The B G S
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated