The North Devon Biosphere Foundation
Registered charity 1156589 Registered since 2014
Operates: Devon
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Contact
| Website | https://www.northdevonbiosphere.org.uk/foundation.html |
| ANDREW.BELL@DEVON.GOV.UK | |
| Phone | 01271 388647 |
| Address | Taw View, North Walk, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX31 1EE |
Finances
£842,745 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £372,155 | £434,607 |
| 2022 | £638,279 | £466,623 |
| 2023 | £578,912 | £505,629 |
| 2024 | £868,421 | £739,132 |
| 2025 | £842,745 | £667,524 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Other Charitable ActivitiesCharitable objects
1) TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:- THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES;- THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION.2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS RELATED TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE PROTECTION, ENHANCEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND TO PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH IN SUCH SUBJECTS PROVIDED THAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY ARE DISSEMINATED TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS, THE TRUSTEES MAY, IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION, SUPPORT THE AIMS AND ACTIVITIES OF THE UNESCO-DESIGNATED NORTH DEVON’S BIOSPHERE RESERVE. THE MEANING OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THIS CONTEXT MEANS “DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17/06/2002AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 28/10/2010NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 26/02/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15 SEP 2017
Trustees (4)
- Timothy Michael Jonesage 79 Chair since 2018
- Dr Robin Charles Danielsage 58 since 2020
- Philip Richard Byersage 69 since 2017
- Robert Downage 78 since 2013
Linked company (Companies House)
The North Devon Biosphere Foundation · 04462420 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 17/06/2002
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