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Freshwater Biological Association

F B A, The Freshwater Biological Association

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
214440
Status
Registered
Registered
May 21, 1963
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
00263162

Address

Address
The Freshwater Biological
Association
The Ferry Landing
Far Sawrey
Ambleside
LA22 0LP

Contact

Phone
01539 442468
Email
info@fba.org.uk
Website
fba.org.uk

Activities

A membership organisation that aims to promote freshwater science by supporting innovative research and providing training facilities as well as being a source of sound independent scientific opinion

Objects: A) To Promote The Understanding And Investigation Of The Biology (In The Widest Interpretation Of The Word) Of The Animals And Plants And Other Organisms Found In Fresh (Including Brackish) Waters. B) To Promote The Sound And Sustainable Management Of Freshwater Ecosystems And Resources.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £1,018,809 £906,045 £3,405,989 18
March 31, 2024 £1,000,493 £958,636 £3,465,740 13
March 31, 2023 £955,081 £907,132 £3,334,805 10
March 31, 2022 £732,302 £838,584 £3,310,180 11
March 31, 2021 £631,321 £803,526 £3,333,755 12

Trustees

Name Appointed
Christopher Simon Dessent (Chair) Nov. 21, 2023
Dr Jennifer Ann Dodd Nov. 26, 2025
Gavin Bryn Sorby Oct. 11, 2024
Pamela Ann Nolan March 7, 2023
Professor Paul James Wood March 7, 2023
Timothy Boden Nov. 26, 2025
Tracey Dawn Griffiths Nov. 26, 2025