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Dartmoor Zoological Society

Registered charity 1158422 CIO Registered since 2014

Operates: Devon, Cornwall, Dorset, Somerset

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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
9.2y median 9y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
11y
average years in governance
3 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

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

Economic/community Development/employment 2Education/training 2Amateur Sport 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Disability 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1Other Charitable Purposes 1

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

Health and social care 8Professional services 4Business services 2

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Contact

Websitewww.dartmoorzoo.org.uk
Emailzoobase@dartmoorzoo.co.uk
Phone01752837645
AddressDARTMOOR ZOOLOGICAL PARK, SPARKWELL, PLYMOUTH, PL7 5DG

Finances

£1,967,675 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£1,590,345£1,153,452
2021£2,458,229£2,018,625
2022£1,777,765£1,899,431
2023£1,867,714£1,960,829
2024£1,967,675£2,034,537

What it does

What

Education/trainingAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

1 FOR THE BENEFIT AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, THE CONSERVATION OF THE EARTH'S NATURAL RESOURCES THROUGH PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES DEALING WITH THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF LIVING ANIMALS AND THEIR HABITATS.2 TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN A FORMAL AND INFORMAL MANNER THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES RAISING AWARENESS AND RESPECT FOR NATURE.3 TO CARRY OUT SCIENTIFIC AND QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH FROM WHICH CONSERVATION AND ANIMAL WELFARE BENEFITS CAN ACCRUE AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH

Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 02 Sep 2014

Trustees (5)

5trustees
52median age
0aged 70+

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