The London Natural History Society
Members study and record the plants, birds, insects and other wildlife, and their habitats, in the London area, through field meetings, talks, and publications. The general public is welcome at all events. Grants are available to support research and the conservation of biodiversity.
Activities & Mission
Members study and record the plants, birds, insects and other wildlife, and their habitats, in the London area, through field meetings, talks, and publications. The general public is welcome at all events. Grants are available to support research and the conservation of biodiversity.
Grants
The London Natural History Society makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £51,508
- 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 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
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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 | £32,763 | £51,508 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £40,464 | £36,903 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £61,502 | £60,334 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £45,392 | £37,932 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £31,854 | £28,656 | 0 / 25 |
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Frequently asked questions about The London Natural History Society
What does The London Natural History Society do?
Members study and record the plants, birds, insects and other wildlife, and their habitats, in the London area, through field meetings, talks, and publications. The general public is welcome at all events. Grants are available to support research and the conservation of biodiversity.
How much income did The London Natural History Society report in 2025?
The London Natural History Society reported total income of £33k and reported expenditure of £52k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The London Natural History Society registered as a charity?
The London Natural History Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 206228. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs The London Natural History Society?
The London Natural History Society is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The London Natural History Society operate?
The London Natural History Society operates across 6 areas, including Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The London Natural History Society a registered charity?
Yes — The London Natural History Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 206228.
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Trustees
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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