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Buglife The Invertebrate Conservation Trust

Buglife

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1092293
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 4, 2025. Filing history
Registered
May 30, 2002
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
04132695

Address

Address
Allia Future Business Centre
London Road
Peterborough
PE2 8AN

Activities

We aim to conserve invertebrates and their habitats, with current emphasis on surveys to assess the status of species in specific habitat-types, such as brownfields, soft rock cliffs and freshwater. Dissemination of our survey data, public education and the raising of awareness of the need to conserve invertebrates are also key activities. We also work to protect sites of special importance.

Objects: (A) The Study, Protection And Preservation From Extinction Of Natural Invertebrate Fauna By Conserving Them In The Wild Bu Such Means As Are Available(b) To Promote And Sponsor Scientific Study And Research Into The Habits Diseases And Life-Cycles Of Such Invertebrate Fauna And In Relation To Modern Agricultural, Horticultural, Industrial And Human Practices And Activities, And To Disseminate The Results Of Such Research As Widely As Possible(c) To Promote The Permanent Preservation And Sound Management For The Benefit Of The Public Generally Of Lands Of Ecological Or Other Scientific Importance With Particular Reference To Invertebrate Fauna(d) To Foster Interest In Governmental And Voluntary Bodies, Educational Establishments And The Public Generally Concerning The Conservation Or Natural Invertebrate Fauna

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Not Defined. In Practice National
Country
Northern Ireland, Saint Helena, Scotland

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 4, 2025On time £3,355,606 £2,817,825 £1,915,435 41
Dec. 31, 2023 Sept. 18, 2024On time £2,335,466 £2,091,637 £1,377,654 33
Dec. 31, 2022 July 26, 2023On time £1,568,771 £1,591,961 £1,133,825 27
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 7, 2022On time £1,368,526 £1,173,230 £1,157,016 21
Dec. 31, 2020 Nov. 8, 20218 days late £1,572,844 £1,222,606 £961,720 19

Trustees

Name Appointed
Abigail Hart July 12, 2025
Dave Hedges July 12, 2025
Emma Wood July 12, 2025
Katharine Szamuely July 12, 2025
Nina Seale March 29, 2021
Rebecca Grattage July 12, 2025
Sarah Dawkins March 29, 2021