# BOURNEMOUTH NATURAL SCIENCE SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1165951
- **Other names:** BNSS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 9, 2016
- **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=1165951


## Contact

- **Address:** Bournemouth Natural Science Society, 39 Christchurch Road, BOURNEMOUTH
- **Postcode:** BH1 3NS
- **Phone:** 01202553525
- **Email:** contact@bnss.org.uk
- **Website:** www.bnss.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PROMOTION OF THE STUDY OF SCIENCE IN ALL ITS BRANCHES AND OF PUBLIC EDUCATION BY MEANS OF OPERATING A MUSEUM, LECTURES, FIELD MEETINGS, THE READING AND DISCUSSION OF PAPERS, AND IN ANY WAY THAT THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE COUNCIL, SHALL DEEM ADVISABLE.

**Activities:** Bournemouth Natural Science Society, through its extraordinary Natural History, Egyptology & Earth Science collection & exhibits, together with numerous learning opportunities, promotes & stimulate an interest for lifelong learning & care for our natural world. BNSS hosts a thriving Young Explorers group. The Museum is accredited by Arts Council England.For further information: www.bnss.org.uk




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bournemouth
- Dorset
- Hampshire
- Poole



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £62302 | £79289 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £59757 | £61860 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £55268 | £50500 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £40357 | £47062 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £53563 | £78795 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Grenham William Ireland** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 10, 2016
- ANNE JOLLIFFE — appointed Dec. 10, 2012
- Christopher Nicholas Cake — appointed Dec. 13, 2025
- Colin Jeffrey Lord — appointed Jan. 16, 2021
- Gerard Martin Duggan — appointed Dec. 10, 2010
- Jacqueline Margaret Bainbridge — appointed Jan. 16, 2021
- Malcolm Robert Gould — appointed Dec. 11, 2021
- Nicholas John Atkinson — appointed Dec. 13, 2025
- Pamela Irene Field — appointed Dec. 16, 2019