# THE NORTH DEVON BIOSPHERE FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1156589
- **Other names:** NORTH DEVON BIOSPHERE FOUNDATION, NDBF
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [04462420](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04462420)
- **Registered:** April 8, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1156589


## Contact

- **Address:** Taw View, North Walk, Barnstaple, North Devon
- **Postcode:** EX31 1EE
- **Phone:** 01271 388647
- **Email:** ANDREW.BELL@DEVON.GOV.UK
- **Website:** https://www.northdevonbiosphere.org.uk/foundation.html



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:- THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES;- THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION.2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS RELATED TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE PROTECTION, ENHANCEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND TO PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH IN SUCH SUBJECTS PROVIDED THAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY ARE DISSEMINATED TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS, THE TRUSTEES MAY, IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION, SUPPORT THE AIMS AND ACTIVITIES OF THE UNESCO-DESIGNATED NORTH DEVON’S BIOSPHERE RESERVE. THE MEANING OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THIS CONTEXT MEANS “DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS

**Activities:** Promote sustainable development for the benefit of the public by the preservation, conservation and protection of theenvironment and the prudent use of natural resources;Promotion of sustainable means of achieving economic growth &amp; regeneration; to advance the education of the public in subjects related to sustainable development,protection, enhancement &amp; rehabilitation of the environment.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Devon





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Timothy Michael Jones** | Chair | March 6, 2018 |
| Dr Robin Charles Daniels |  | Jan. 13, 2020 |
| Philip Richard Byers |  | May 10, 2017 |
| ROBERT DOWN |  | July 11, 2013 |




