# THE KENT ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 212489
- **Other names:** KOS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 12, 1962
- **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=212489


## Contact

- **Address:** 12 CHICHESTER CLOSE, WITLEY, GODALMING
- **Postcode:** GU8 5PA
- **Phone:** 01428683778
- **Email:** michaelvhenty@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.kentos.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A. TO STUDY AND RECORD ALL ASPECTS OF THE AVIFAUNA OF KENT EXCEPT IN THAT AREA COVERED BY THE LONDON NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. B. TO CO-OPERATE WITH NATIONAL ORNITHOLOGICAL AND OTER BODIES IN SCIENTIFIC ORNITHOLOGICAL ENQUIRIES. C. TO PROMOTE INCREASED INTEREST IN ORNITHOLOGY IN KENT D. TO SUPPORT CONSERVATION OF BIRD LIFE IN THE COUNTY

**Activities:** (a) Study and record of all aspects of the avifauna of Kent(b) Co-operate with national ornithological and other bodies in scientific ornithological enquiries(c) Promote increased interest in ornithology in Kent(d) Support conservation of bird life in the county

**Area of benefit:** THE COUNTY OF KENT




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Kent
- Medway



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £15580 | £11619 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £14072 | £12028 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £10641 | £28034 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £9843 | £14174 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £9231 | £11670 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr Andre Robert Farrar** (Chair) — appointed April 11, 2019
- Aart Eerdmans — appointed April 10, 2024
- BARRY WRIGHT
- CHRISTOPHER GORDON KELSO ROOME
- GARY NORMAN HOWARD — appointed May 4, 2022
- KEITH CHARLES PRIVETT — appointed Oct. 4, 2012
- MR MIKE HENTY
- MURRAY JOHN ORCHARD — appointed April 13, 2017
- ROBIN MACE