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Welsh Ornithological Society

Also known as: Wos

The Welsh Ornithological Society was founded by Bird Clubs and Societies in Wales for the benefit of birds in Wales

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Activities & Mission

The Welsh Ornithological Society was founded by Bird Clubs and Societies in Wales for the benefit of birds in Wales

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

Latest Income
£18,869
Latest Expenditure
£21,484

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 113.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 113.9%
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
£18,869
£21,4840 / 3
2024
£21,953
£20,3980 / 3
2023
£15,445
£13,8690 / 0
2022
£15,298
£12,2570 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Welsh Ornithological Society

What does Welsh Ornithological Society do?

The Welsh Ornithological Society was founded by Bird Clubs and Societies in Wales for the benefit of birds in Wales

How much income did Welsh Ornithological Society report in 2025?

Welsh Ornithological Society reported total income of £19k and reported expenditure of £21k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Welsh Ornithological Society registered as a charity?

Welsh Ornithological Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 May 1994 as charity number 1037823. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Welsh Ornithological Society?

Welsh Ornithological Society is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Welsh Ornithological Society operate?

Welsh Ornithological Society operates in Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Welsh Ornithological Society a registered charity?

Yes — Welsh Ornithological Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1037823.

Details

Address
Pant Y Dwr
Cefn Morfa
Morfa Nefyn
PWLLHELI
Gwynedd
LL53 8UW
Registration Date
20 May 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1037823
Charity Number
1037823

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Trustees

Alison Noble
ANNE BRENCHLEY
Dr Malcolm Smith
Dr Rachel Claire Taylor
Gwenan Hughes Williams
IOLO TUDOR WILLIAMS
Joshua Pedley
Michael Paul Shewring
Simon Boyes
Sion Emlyn Davies

Also Known As

  • Wos

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30 July 2026
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