BIOTA

Charity number: 1109061
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To develop and run a major new aquarium in London Silvertown Quays as a showcase for good science and conservation work in marine and freshwater habitats and to demonstrate that aquariums of this scale can be managed on a sustainable basis.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2009

Total income: £6,144
Total expenditure: £10,227

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Animals
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 April 2005: Standard registration
  • 03 December 2010: Removed (Ceased to exist)
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • SILVERTOWN AQUARIUM (Previous name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2005 31/12/2006 31/12/2007 31/12/2008 31/12/2009
Total gross income £0 £0 £100.10k £538.89k £6.14k
Total expenditure £0 £0 £2 £788.85k £10.23k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £538.89k N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £782.82k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A N/A £6.00k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2009 21 October 2010 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2009 21 October 2010 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2008 23 October 2009 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2008 23 October 2009 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2007 30 October 2008 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2007 30 October 2008 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2006 24 October 2007 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2006 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2005 24 October 2006 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2005 Not Required

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3 DECEMBER 2004 AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 20 SEPTEMBER 2005

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF ZOOLOGY BY, AMONGST OTHER THINGS, THE CONDUCTING OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, THE PROMOTING OF CONSERVATION OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AND THE WELFARE OF ANIMALS, THE CARE FOR AND BREEDING OF ENDANGERED AND OTHER SPECIES, THE FOSTERING OF PUBLIC INTEREST, THE IMPROVEMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF ZOOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE AND PARTICIPATION IN CONSERVATION WORLDWIDE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED, IN PRACTICE NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS