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British Naturalists' Association

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £11k (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, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.bna-naturalists.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
British Naturalists' Association
Registered
1987

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£11k£13k
  • 2024£11k£10k
  • 2023£9k£12k
Earlier years
  • 2022£7k£9k
  • 2021£7k£9k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, ORGANISE, CARRY ON AND ENCOURAGE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND STUDY AND RESEARCH (INCLUDING THE RECORDING AND STUDY OF PLACES AND OBJECTS OF NATURAL HISTORY, SCIENTIFIC INTEREST, AND NATURAL BEAUTY) FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE IN ALL BRANCHES OF NATURAL HISTORY AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES TO ENCOURAGE AND ACTIVELY SUPPORT THE CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE, THE PRESERVATION OF NATURAL BEAUTIES AND THE PROMOTION, MAINTENANCE, MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION OF NATIONAL PARKS, NATURE RESERVES, SANCTUARIES, AREAS OF SCIENTIFIC INTEREST, AREAS OF NATURAL BEAUTY AND OTHER AREAS OF WILDLIFE HABITAT.

Grants received

2 grants · £9,000 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 Heritage Fund · £4,500
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £4,500

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,5002004-11-12
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £4,5002004-11-12
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.

7.2y median 7y
average tenure
23y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

7
company-linked trustees

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

Animals 10Education/training 10Environment/conservation/heritage 10

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

Education 7

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£11k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
296551
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION ON INCORPORATED 2 APRIL 1987 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 10 MAY 2003 AND AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 15TH MAY 2005 as amended on 26 Sep 2020 as amended on 06 Nov 2021
Companies House
Company number 02119195 · Active
Contact on the register
01442823514 · secretary@bna-naturalists.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
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