# FEED THE BIRDS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1208199
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** May 10, 2024
- **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=1208199


## Contact

- **Address:** Shropshire Wildlife Trust, 193 Abbey Foregate, SHREWSBURY
- **Postcode:** SY2 6AH
- **Phone:** 07497451838
- **Email:** dianem@Feedthebirds.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF OF INDIVIDUALS IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A NATURE-FOCUSED BEFRIENDING PROGRAMME AND THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH EDUCATION TRAINING PROGRAMMES.

**Activities:** Feed the Birds is a nature-focused befriending programme aimed at people over 18 experiencing loneliness or social isolation. Trained volunteers visit once a week to provide and maintain a bird feeding station and to chat with their client. Founded in 2016 by Shropshire Wildlife Trust, Feed the Birds became a stand alone charity in May 2024.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Shropshire
- Wrexham



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £44576 | £9796 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Jonathan Mutch** (Chair) — appointed May 10, 2024
- Claire Thurmer — appointed May 10, 2024
- Daniel Wrench — appointed May 10, 2024
- Dr Paul Richard Bisson — appointed Oct. 2, 2025
- Dr Sally Johnson — appointed May 10, 2024
- Dr Sara Louise Short — appointed May 10, 2024
- Jo Weaver-Jackson — appointed May 10, 2024
- Linda Offord — appointed Jan. 19, 2024
- Robin Peel — appointed May 10, 2024
- Susan Podmore — appointed May 10, 2024