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Durham Bird Club

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1176232
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 12, 2017
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
41 St. Bedes Close
DURHAM
DH1 4AA

Activities

To advance the study of ornithology and public education in ornithology and related matters, in particular, working within the geographic area covered by Durham Bird Club, that is primarily the area of the historic county of Durham, bounded by the Rivers Tees and Tyne, together with the former Startforth Rural District of the North Riding of Yorkshire.

Objects: The Object Of The CIO Is(i) To Advance The Study Of Ornithology And Public Education In Ornithology And Related Matters, In Particular, Working Within The Geographic Area Covered By Durham Bird Club, That Is Primarily Thearea Of The Historic County Of Durham, Bounded By The Rivers Tees And Tyne, Together With The Former Startforth Rural District Of The North Riding Of Yorkshire.(ii) In Furtheranceto Initiate Research On The Birds Of The Area And To Publish The Results Of Such Research, To Hold Meetings For The Readings Of Papers, Showing Of Films, Discussion Of Records And Similar Matters Andto Co-Operate In National Ornithological Enquiries.to Educate Members Of The Club And Of The Public About Birds By Means Of Talks, Outings, Fieldwork And Similar Activities And To Encourage Public Participation In The Study Of Birds.to Promote The Conservation Of Birds And Their Habitats.to Work With Other Organisations Sharing Similar Aims.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Darlington, Durham, Gateshead, Hartlepool, South Tyneside, Stockton-on-tees, Sunderland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £5,667 £5,224
Dec. 31, 2023 £5,778 £5,865
Dec. 31, 2022 £5,008 £5,818
Dec. 31, 2021 £5,098 £4,863
Dec. 31, 2020 £4,607 £5,324

Trustees

Name Appointed
Arto Maatta Oct. 15, 2025
David Leslie Sowerbutts Dec. 12, 2017
Dr Brian Clasper Oct. 15, 2025
Dr Veronica Howard Sept. 11, 2024
Jaqueline Louise Hamer Aug. 2, 2023
Mark Anthony Harper Dec. 12, 2017
Peter Thomas Bell Jan. 22, 2021
Richard Cowen Aug. 2, 2023