DERBYSHIRE ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Charity number: 502422
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The key roles of the society involve monitoring, recording and protecting the avifauna of Derbyshire as well as working with other organisations towards protecting birds (and other wildlife) and the habitats that they require.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £16,032
Total expenditure: £10,530

People

18 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Animals
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Derby City
  • Derbyshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 May 1973: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • DOS (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

18 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DAVID ANTHONY RICHARDSON Chair
None on record
Dr Margaret Phillips Trustee 10 December 2025
None on record
Joshua Phillips Trustee 10 December 2025
None on record
Jonathan Potts Trustee 17 November 2025
None on record
Ellen Hancock Trustee 12 September 2025
None on record
Richard Gratton Trustee 16 January 2025
None on record
Annette Adlington Trustee 09 August 2024
None on record
Simon Roddis Trustee 12 September 2022
None on record
Mark Beevers Trustee 28 January 2022
None on record
David Robinson Trustee 01 June 2021
None on record
Kevin Morris Trustee 26 March 2021
None on record
Andrew Victor Bevan Trustee 15 July 2019
None on record
Steve Thorpe Trustee 22 March 2019
None on record
ALAN MARTIN WRAGG Trustee 21 November 2012
DERBYSHIRE BAT CONSERVATION GROUP
Received: On time
RICHARD JOHN WINSPEAR Trustee 31 May 2011
None on record
ANTHONY GARTON Trustee
None on record
ROY ANTHONY FROST Trustee
None on record
RONALD PETER BLAGDEN Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £13.09k £13.55k £13.60k £15.20k £16.03k
Total expenditure £6.79k £13.63k £11.37k £9.89k £10.53k
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

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 2024 05 August 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2023 04 April 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 March 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 18 March 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 30 March 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
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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.

RULES DATED 1954 AMENDED 13 APRIL 1973 AS AMENDED ON 22 SEP 2023 as amended on 22 Sep 2023 as amended on 24 Mar 2023

Charitable objects

The aim of the Society is to promote the study, recording and conservation of birds and their habitats in the county.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE DERBYSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
42 Woodland Avenue
Breaston
DERBY
DE72 3AN
Phone:
07815 784642
Email:
DerbyshireBirders@gmail.com
Website:

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