Wharfedale Naturalists Society
Registered charity 509241 Registered since 1979
Operates: Bradford City, Leeds City, City Of Wakefield, North Yorkshire
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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.
13 trustees on the board
- Peter Boyd Riley Chair
- Aidan Smith since 2024
- DR Catherine Anna Louise Burton since 2016
- Dr Ian Russell Brand since 2020
- Gordon Barret Haycock
- Helen Catherine Steward since 2015
- James Tate-Smith since 2023
- Jennifer Watson since 2015
- Karen Anne Shackleton since 2012
- MS ROS Lilley since 2012
- Philip Reed since 2024
- Richard Duncan Falls since 2026
- Stephen Parkes since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- DR Catherine Anna Louise Burton since 2016
- Dr Ian Russell Brand since 2020
- Helen Catherine Steward since 2015
- Jennifer Watson since 2015
- Karen Anne Shackleton since 2012
- MS ROS Lilley since 2012
- Stephen Parkes since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Aidan Smith since 2024
- DR Catherine Anna Louise Burton since 2016
- Dr Ian Russell Brand since 2020
- Gordon Barret Haycock
- Helen Catherine Steward since 2015
- James Tate-Smith since 2023
- Jennifer Watson since 2015
- Karen Anne Shackleton since 2012
- MS ROS Lilley since 2012
- Philip Reed since 2024
- Stephen Parkes since 2019
Portfolio (2)
- Peter Boyd Riley Chair
- Richard Duncan Falls since 2026
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Otley Wetland Nature Reserve Trust 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Crediton Area History and Museum Society Similar size; both Environment
- The Leicestershire and Rutland Gardens Trust Similar size; both Environment
- Marjorie Turpin Trust Similar size; both Environment
- The Brightspace Foundation Similar size; both Environment
- Cymdeithas Neuadd YR Ysgol Similar size; both Environment
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.wharfedale-nats.org.uk |
| membership.wns@gmail.com | |
| Phone | 01943 862916 |
| Address | Woodhill, Station Road, Burley In Wharfedale, ILKLEY, West Yorkshire, LS29 7NT |
Finances
£11,811 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £8,688 | £9,400 |
| 2022 | £10,582 | £10,164 |
| 2023 | £17,843 | £17,475 |
| 2024 | £10,860 | £12,602 |
| 2025 | £11,811 | £12,112 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageWho
Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchCharitable objects
I) TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER THE STUDY OF ALL BRANCHES OF NATURAL HISTORY ( BY OBSERVATION, RESEARCH AND RECORD-KEEPING) AND THEREBY TO ADD TO THE EXISTING KNOWLEDGE OF THESE SCIENCES IN THE WORLD AT LARGE AND IN WHARFEDALE IN PARTICULAR;II) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.FOR THE PURPOSES OF THESE OBJECTS "WHARFEDALE" IS DEFINED AS ALL THE CATCHMENT OF THE RIVER WHARFE ABOVE THE 430KM EASTING GRID LINE NEAR ROUGEMONT CARR IN WEETON CIVIL PARISH NEAR HARROGATE, NORTH YORKSHIRE
Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 01/03/1945AS AMENDED ON 26/03/2002AS AMENDED ON 22/03/2005AS AMENDED ON 27/03/2007AS AMENDED ON 17/10/2012
Trustees (13)
- Peter Boyd Riley Chair
- Aidan Smithage band 40-44 since 2024
- DR Catherine Anna Louise Burton since 2016
- Dr Ian Russell Brand since 2020
- Gordon Barret Haycock
- Helen Catherine Steward since 2015
- James Tate-Smith since 2023
- Jennifer Watson since 2015
- Karen Anne Shackleton since 2012
- MS ROS Lilley since 2012
- Philip Reed since 2024
- Richard Duncan Falls since 2026
- Stephen Parkes since 2019
Connected charities (1)
- Otley Wetland Nature Reserve Trust 2 shared trustees
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