WASH WADER RESEARCH GROUP

Charity number: 1196663
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Scientific monitoring of wild bird populations that use The Wash estuary, with the aim of improving our understanding of the habitats, food supply and migration patterns. We train people in the UK and elsewhere in the safe catching and monitoring of waders, we manufacture and supply specialist equipment and we educate the public in our activities.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £58,842
Total expenditure: £70,883

People

6 Trustee(s)

150 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
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Iceland
  • United States

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 November 2021: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr Philip William Atkinson Chair 30 November 2021
None on record
Molly Brown Trustee 08 June 2024
None on record
David Roy King Trustee 08 April 2023
None on record
Michele Shaw Trustee 08 April 2023
None on record
Guy Quentin Abbott Anderson Trustee 27 June 2021
None on record
Kirsty Turner Trustee 27 June 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £65.69k £58.84k
Total expenditure £45.22k £70.88k
Income from government contracts £19.25k N/A
Income from government grants 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 2023 25 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 25 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 16 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 16 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
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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.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 19 Nov 2021

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE STUDY AND UNDERSTANDING OF WILD BIRD POPULATIONS USING THE WASH ESTUARY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A) UNDERTAKING RESEARCH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS, THE USEFUL RESULTS OF WHICH WILL BE DISSEMINATED FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT, INTO THEIR ECOLOGY, DEMOGRAPHY, BEHAVIOUR, OTHER ASPECTS OF THEIR BIOLOGY AND RELATED MATTERS; B) SUPPORTING, ASSISTING AND HELPING TO DEVELOP THE SKILLS OF OTHERS DOING SIMILAR WORK BOTH ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS.

Contact information

Address:
13 HOOKS HILL ROAD
SHERINGHAM
NR26 8NL
Phone:
01553827429
Email:
enquiries@wwrg.org.uk
Website:

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