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Lion AID Limited
- 9 trustees
- Income £37k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Christine MacsweenChair
- Benjamin William FordTrustee · since 2024
- Dr Bertrand Yves ChardonnetTrustee · since 2024
- Dr Mike ChaseTrustee · since 2024
- Dr Pieter KATTrustee
- Dr William Keith LindsayTrustee · since 2023
- Katrina Bianca CattaniTrustee · since 2024
- Melody Sylvia Laura Lee-GattenbyTrustee · since 2023
- Nicholas Peter BarrettTrustee · since 2026
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Belgium, Cameroon, Ethiopia and more
- Website
- www.lionaid.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Lion AID Limited
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£37k£41k
- 2024£37k£49k
- 2023£56k£83k
Earlier years
- 2022£77k£61k
- 2021£49k£43k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF PREDATORS (INCLUDING LIONS) UNDER THE THREAT OF BECOMING AN ENDANGERED SPECIES OR AN EXTINCT SPECIES BY RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE THREAT TO SURVIVAL OF PREDATORS AND TO PROMOTE THE CONTINUED EXISTENCE OF PROTECTED AREAS AND HABITATS CRUCIAL TO THE SURVIVAL IN THE WILD, TOGETHER WITH THE PROMOTION OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY AND RESEARCH (INCLUDING THE PUBLICATION OF THE LAWFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH) INTO THE FAMILIAL BEHAVIOUR, MUTUAL INTERDEPENDENCE AND HEALTH OF SUCH PREDATORS AND TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION REGARDING WAYS IN WHICH PREDATORS, THEIR ENVIRONMENT AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES CAN BEST ACHIEVE A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE, PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO , THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTAINANCE OF EDUCATION AND RESEARCH PROGRAMMES WITHIN THE REGIONS INHABITED BY PREDATORS.
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
- Christine Macsween Chair
- Benjamin William Ford since 2024
- Dr Bertrand Yves Chardonnet since 2024
- Dr Mike Chase since 2024
- Dr Pieter KAT
- Dr William Keith Lindsay since 2023
- Katrina Bianca Cattani since 2024
- Melody Sylvia Laura Lee-Gattenby since 2023
- Nicholas Peter Barrett since 2026
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Christine Macsween Chair
- Benjamin William Ford since 2024
- Dr Bertrand Yves Chardonnet since 2024
- Dr Mike Chase since 2024
- Dr Pieter KAT
- Dr William Keith Lindsay since 2023
- Katrina Bianca Cattani since 2024
- Melody Sylvia Laura Lee-Gattenby since 2023
- Nicholas Peter Barrett since 2026
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.
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1137606
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 06/05/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/03/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 MAY 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 06897772 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01304449491 · info@lionaid.org
- 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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