# BRITISH ARACHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1185594
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 3, 2019
- **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=1185594


## Contact

- **Address:** 519 Huntington Road, Huntington, YORK
- **Postcode:** YO32 9PY
- **Phone:** 01904 760422
- **Email:** secretary@britishspiders.org.uk
- **Website:** www.britishspiders.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE STUDY OF THE ARACHNIDA,ESPECIALLY SPIDERS, PSEUDOSCORPIONS AND HARVESTMEN, BY PROMOTING STUDY OF, AND ENCOURAGINGINTEREST IN, ARACHNOLOGY FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES.

**Activities:** The British Arachnological Society strives to advance the education of the public in the study of the Arachnida, especially spiders, pseudoscorpions and harvestmen, by promoting study of, and encouraging interest in, arachnology for people of all ages.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **WILLIAM PARKER** | Chair | June 2, 2017 |
| Andrada Denisa Opris |  | June 15, 2024 |
| Anna Maka |  | June 15, 2024 |
| Chris Cathrine |  | June 17, 2023 |
| Colin Budworth |  | June 5, 2021 |
| Dr Geoff Oxford |  | June 20, 2009 |
| Dr Helen Smith |  | June 7, 2008 |
| Dr Jeremy Poole |  | June 17, 2023 |
| Dr Kirsty Godsman |  | June 15, 2024 |
| Dr PAUL SELDEN |  | June 25, 2011 |
| James Pewtress |  | May 25, 2018 |
| Philip Baldwin |  | June 14, 2025 |
| Simon Brown |  | June 14, 2025 |
| Tylan Berry |  | June 25, 2022 |
| William Blumsom |  | June 14, 2025 |




