# BRITISH AND IRISH ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1128168
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 19, 2009
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1128168


## Contact

- **Address:** BIAZA, REGENT'S PARK, LONDON
- **Postcode:** NW1 4RY
- **Phone:** 07593580605
- **Email:** admin@biaza.org.uk
- **Website:** www.biaza.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1 TO ENCOURAGE THE CARE AND WELFARE OF WILD ANIMALS IN CAPTIVITY AND PARTICIPATION IN THE CONSERVATION OF SPECIES; AND2 TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND AN INCREASE IN KNOWLEDGE OF THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS

**Activities:** BIAZA is the professional organisation representing the zoo and aquarium community in Britain and Ireland. BIAZA is a member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) and the World Association of Zoos and Aquaria (WAZA). The Vision of the organisation: To be a powerful force in the care and conservation of the natural world

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Gibraltar
- Ireland
- Isle Of Man
- Jersey
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £739557 | £646791 | £648690 | 9 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £633716 | £536413 | £555924 | 8 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £447947 | £417067 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £387915 | £325061 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £236125 | £354535 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Jamie Ian Christon** (Chair) — appointed July 28, 2017
- Ben Supple — appointed June 18, 2025
- Cameron Stevie Whitnall — appointed July 21, 2025
- Christopher Andrew Brown — appointed June 15, 2022
- Dr Charlotte Mary Macdonald — appointed June 15, 2022
- Dr Romain Pizzi — appointed June 16, 2022
- Elizabeth Holly Cale — appointed June 12, 2024
- Irinpreet Gill — appointed June 12, 2024
- Lewis Rowden — appointed Oct. 19, 2022
- Mark Anthony Habben — appointed June 15, 2022
- Rebecca Angus — appointed Jan. 24, 2025
- Sarah Forsythe — appointed June 6, 2023
- Stevie Sheppard — appointed June 15, 2022
- Tom Owen — appointed Aug. 9, 2021
- Tyler Whitnall — appointed June 6, 2023
- Zak Jon Showell — appointed June 15, 2022