# DARTMOOR ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1158422
- **Other names:** DZS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 2, 2014
- **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=1158422


## Contact

- **Address:** DARTMOOR ZOOLOGICAL PARK, SPARKWELL, PLYMOUTH
- **Postcode:** PL7 5DG
- **Phone:** 01752837645
- **Email:** zoobase@dartmoorzoo.co.uk
- **Website:** www.dartmoorzoo.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1 FOR THE BENEFIT AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, THE CONSERVATION OF THE EARTH'S NATURAL RESOURCES THROUGH PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES DEALING WITH THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF LIVING ANIMALS AND THEIR HABITATS.2 TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN A FORMAL AND INFORMAL MANNER THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES RAISING AWARENESS AND RESPECT FOR NATURE.3 TO CARRY OUT SCIENTIFIC AND QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH FROM WHICH CONSERVATION AND ANIMAL WELFARE BENEFITS CAN ACCRUE AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH

**Activities:** The Charity aims to promote the conservation, care and breeding of wildlife and endangered species, encouraging and developing the public interest in and awareness of the importance of ensuring the survival of species and diversity of life. It aims to raise awareness for animal conservation, welfare and education projects and to support conservation in the wild and across the world.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cornwall
- Devon
- Dorset
- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1967675 | £2034537 | £355826 | 52 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £1867714 | £1960829 | £422688 | 54 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1777765 | £1899431 | £536406 | 48 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £2458229 | £2018625 | £658072 | 48 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £1590345 | £1153452 | £218468 | 40 |



## Trustees

- **BENJAMIN DAVID JAMES** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 13, 2017
- BENJAMIN MEE — appointed Sept. 2, 2014
- Douglas Richardson — appointed March 25, 2022
- James John Ross — appointed June 16, 2017
- Simon Almond — appointed Sept. 2, 2014