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Registered charity · London

National Biodiversity Network Trust

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £874k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.nbn.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
National Biodiversity Network Trust
Registered
2000

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£874k£969k
  • 2024£729k£691k
  • 2023£546k£481k
Earlier years
  • 2022£425k£450k
  • 2021£425k£430k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 34%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE, FORMALLY AND INFORMALLY, PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN AND PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND ENJOYMENT OF, THE CONSERVATION OF BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES, TOGETHER WITH THEIR SUSTAINABLE AND WISE USE, BY PROVIDING PUBLIC ACCESS TO BIOLOGICAL RECORDS, DATA OR INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE UNITED KINGDOM, THE CHANNEL ISLANDS AND THE ISLE OF MAN

Grants received

6 grants · £508,500 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

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.

9 trustees on the board

3.1y median 3y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (2)

9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Environment/conservation/heritage 9

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 12Arts and leisure 2Other services 2

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£874k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

1.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 5.5 in 2021

17 from 7 in 2023
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1082163
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03/04/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02/07/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/11/2012 as amended on 21 Nov 2018 as amended on 21 Nov 2024
Companies House
Company number 03963387 · Active
Contact on the register
01158500177 · support@nbn.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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