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Registered charity · London

The London Natural History Society

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £33k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout London, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and more
Website
www.lnhs.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1962

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£33k£52k
  • 2024£40k£37k
  • 2023£62k£60k
Earlier years
  • 2022£45k£38k
  • 2021£32k£29k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 5%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

ITS OBJECTS SHALL BE THE STUDY AND RECORDING OF NATURAL HISTORY, ARCHAEOLOGY AND OTHER KINDRED SUBJECTS ESPECIALLY WITHIN TWENTY MILES OF ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL, THE PROMOTION OF SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATIONS, THE APPRECIATION AND CONSERVATION OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND THE PUBLICATION IN THE SOCIETY’S JOURNALS OF SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL PAPERS RELATING PARTICULARLY TO THE LONDON AREA.

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.

12 trustees on the board

4.8y median 4y
average tenure
24y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (1)

0
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 12Environment/conservation/heritage 12

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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£33k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
206228
Status
Registered
Governing document
REVISED RULES ADOPTED 2ND NOVEMBER 1967 AS AMENDED 22ND SEPTEMBER 1975AS AMENDED ON 06 DEC 2005AS AMENDED ON 08 DEC 2022
Contact on the register
01920461541 · secretary@lnhs.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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