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Registered charity · Suffolk

The British Chelonia Group

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £32k (2024)
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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
Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Ecuador, Fiji, France and more
Website
www.britishcheloniagroup.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The British Chelonia Group
Registered
2011

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£32k£56k
  • 2023£44k£73k
  • 2022£153k£51k
Earlier years
  • 2021£141k£58k
  • 2020£61k£53k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, WELFARE AND CARE IN GENERAL AND TO ASSIST IN THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG TORTOISES, TERRAPINS, MARINE AND FRESHWATER TURTLES BOTH IN THE WILD AND IN CAPTIVITY, AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THESE MATTERS.

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.

5 trustees on the board

10.2y median 11y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.5y
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.

Animals 5Education/training 5Environment/conservation/heritage 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.

Other services 5

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£32k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1140830
Status
Registered
Governing document
Memorandum
Companies House
Company number 07541800 · Active
Contact on the register
01359 259 800
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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