# BRITISH SOCIETY OF SOIL SCIENCE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1134456
- **Other names:** BSSS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 23, 2010
- **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=1134456


## Contact

- **Address:** Building 42a, Cranfield University, Cranfield, Bedfordshire
- **Postcode:** MK43 0AL
- **Phone:** 01234 752983
- **Email:** exec@soils.org.uk
- **Website:** www.soils.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL (AND PARTICULARLY AMONGST SCIENTISTS) ON THE SUBJECT OF SOIL SCIENCE AND TO PROMOTE RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ALL ASPECTS OF THAT SUBJECT AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS.

**Activities:** The Charity aims to achieve its objectives through: - Promoting and funding research activities within the UK and internationally - Promoting, developing and providing professional standards of practice - Providing, promoting and improving soil education - Promoting the appropriate use of soil science for societal benefit - Publishing research in soil science

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




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £646176 | £509402 | £1341669 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £583688 | £515894 | £1215026 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1506203 | £1408452 | £1155553 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £454022 | £353974 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £317588 | £312345 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Anirban Sarkar — appointed Sept. 20, 2021
- Dan Lambeth — appointed Aug. 2, 2022
- Dr David Stuart Tompkins — appointed Jan. 1, 2024
- Dr Elizabeth Margaret Sagoo — appointed Jan. 1, 2025
- Dr Jacqueline Hannam — appointed Jan. 1, 2021
- Dr Paul David Hallett — appointed Jan. 1, 2023