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Registered charity · Chester

Record, the Biodiversity Information System for Cheshire, Halton, Warrington and Wirral

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £220k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

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

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Wirral, Cheshire East, Halton, Warrington and more
Website
www.record-lrc.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Record, the Biodiversity Information System for Cheshire, Halton, Warrington and Wirral
Registered
2003

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£220k£235k
  • 2024£155k£186k
  • 2023£133k£139k
Earlier years
  • 2022£136k£114k
  • 2021£98k£102k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 37%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO BIODIVERSITY (TERRESTRIAL, FRESHWATER AND MARINE SPECIES TO THE 12 MILE LIMIT, HABITATS AND SITES) IN CHESHIRE, HALTON, WARRINGTON AND WIRRAL (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "AREA OF BENEFIT") BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:A. THE COLLATING, STORAGE, MANAGEMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF BIODIVERSITY INFORMATION;B. CONDUCTING, ENCOURAGING AND PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO BIODIVERSITY AND DISSEMINATING THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH; OFFERING TRAINING AND AWARENESS RAISING PROGRAMMES RELATING TO BIODIVERSITY WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Grants received

6 grants · £109,243 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

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £90,100 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £19,143 (4 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,2502010-11-30
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £45,5002007-06-22
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,9502006-05-24
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £44,6002005-03-02
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £1,2002005-02-17
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.

6.7y median 7y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

5
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 5Environment/conservation/heritage 5General Charitable Purposes 5

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

Tech and media 4Health and social care 2

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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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£220k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1095859
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3 AUGUST 2000 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 29 OCTOBER 2002.
Companies House
Company number 04046886 · Active
Contact on the register
01244394514 · info@record-lrc.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 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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