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Registered charity · Great Missenden

British Cactus and Succulent Society

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £138k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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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 England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.bcss.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1985

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£138k£147k
  • 2024£161k£142k
  • 2023£128k£119k
Earlier years
  • 2022£118k£176k
  • 2021£112k£172k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY STUDY, CULTURE AND PROPAGATION OF CACTI AND OTHER SUCCULENT PLANTS AND TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION OF SUCH PLANTS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE GENERAL OBJECTS BUT NOT FURTHER OR OTHERWISE THE SOCIETY MAY (A) GATHER AND DISSEMINATE PARTICULARS OF CULTIVATION AND PROPAGATION, (B) HOLD MEETINGS, SHOWS, LECTURES, EXHIBITIONS, VISITS TO COLLECTIONS, EXCHANGE PLANTS, SEEDS AND STUDY MATERIALS, PUBLISH JOURNALS, BOOKS, MANUALS AND OTHER MATERIALS AND SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES AS MAY PROMOTE THE OBJECTS, (C) RAISE FUNDS AND INVITE AND RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ANY PERSON OR PERSONS WHATEVER BY WAY OF SUBSCRIPTIONS, PUBLICATION OF BOOKS, MANUALS AND OTHER MATERIALS AND OTHER MATERIALS AND OTHERWISE PROVIDED THAT THE SOCIETY SHALL NOT UNDERTAKE ANY PERMANENT TRADING ACTIVITES IN RAISING FUNDS FOR ITS PRIMARY CHARITABLE OBJECTS.

Grants received

1 grant · £1,310 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,310

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £1,3102007-02-22
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.

7 trustees on the board

2.4y median 1y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

1
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 7Environment/conservation/heritage 7

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 1

Gaps to watch

  • 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£138k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
290786
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION AND RULES DATED 16TH APRIL 1983 AS AMENDED ON 3RD OCTOBER 1984 AND APRIL 2009. as amended on 11 Apr 2015 as amended on 26 Apr 2025
Contact on the register
01522790969 · secretary@bcss.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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