Registered charity · London
Bioregional Development Group
- 11 trustees
- Income £2.5m (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dorothy Ann BrooksChair · since 2025
- Benjamin Joseph GoldingTrustee · since 2025
- Dr John WilliamsTrustee · since 2025
- Dr Rutang ThanawallaTrustee · since 2025
- Dr Sarah KemmittTrustee · since 2018
- Johann Benjamin Van Dyke RodriguezTrustee · since 2021
- Karen HamiltonTrustee · since 2025
- Munish Balbir DattaTrustee · since 2022
- Owen AndersonTrustee · since 2025
- Robert Hugh SauvenTrustee · since 2021
- Simon Nicholas MarxTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Canada, South Africa and more
- Website
- www.bioregional.com (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Bioregional Development Group
- Registered
- 1994
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£2.5m£2.6m
- 2025£2.4m£2.3m
- 2024£2.0m£2.0m
Earlier years
- 2023£1.9m£1.9m
- 2022£1.8m£1.9m
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Income source mix, 2026: Government contracts 39%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR CONCERNING THE PRACTICE OF SUSTAINABLE LIVING INCLUDING THE CONDUCT OF COMMUNITY LIFE AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY AND TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES, ANIMAL AND PLANT LIFE AND HABITATS OF THE WORLD
Grants received
7 grants · £158,568 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- City Bridge Trust · £73,000
- Mark Leonard Trust · £45,000
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £20,997
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £5,000
Most recent
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
11 trustees on the board
- Dorothy Ann Brooks Chair since 2025
- Benjamin Joseph Golding since 2025
- Dr John Williams since 2025
- Dr Rutang Thanawalla since 2025
- Dr Sarah Kemmitt since 2018
- Johann Benjamin Van Dyke Rodriguez since 2021
- Karen Hamilton since 2025
- Munish Balbir Datta since 2022
- Owen Anderson since 2025
- Robert Hugh Sauven since 2021
- Simon Nicholas Marx since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Sarah Kemmitt since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Dorothy Ann Brooks Chair since 2025
- Benjamin Joseph Golding since 2025
- Dr John Williams since 2025
- Dr Sarah Kemmitt since 2018
- Johann Benjamin Van Dyke Rodriguez since 2021
- Karen Hamilton since 2025
- Munish Balbir Datta since 2022
- Owen Anderson since 2025
- Robert Hugh Sauven since 2021
- Simon Nicholas Marx since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- Dr Rutang Thanawalla since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
3.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 1.7 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1041486
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 4 OCTOBER 1994 as amended on 24 Jul 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 02973226 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02084044880 · info@bioregional.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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