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British Bryological Society

B B S

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
228851
Status
Registered
Registered
April 12, 1966
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
19 Abbotts Grove
Peterborough
PE4 5BP

Activities

The Society supports and promotes the study of bryology by organising field meetings and training workshops, by publishing a journal, bulletin, and occasional publications - including a Field Guide and a Bryophyte Atlas for Britain and Ireland, highly regarded by amateurs and professionals alike. Other facilities include an informative web site to assist both experienced and new bryologists.

Objects: (A) To Promote And Advance All Branches Of Bryology Throughout The World And Especially In Relation To Bryophytes Of The British Isles;(b)to Facilitate The Exchange Of Information Among Bryologists By Organising Field Meetings, Conferences, Lectures And Exhibitions, Publishing The Results Of Bryological Study And Research, Maintaining A Library, And Other Appropriate Means;(c) To Promote In Every Way Possible The Conservation Of Bryophytes.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Other Defined Groups

Geography

Area of benefit
National.
Country
Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £79,092 £81,891
Dec. 31, 2023 £72,030 £56,883
Dec. 31, 2022 £78,287 £50,199
Dec. 31, 2021 £70,193 £70,581
Dec. 31, 2020 £54,477 £42,929

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew Branson (Chair) Jan. 1, 2022
Claire Halpin Jan. 1, 2020
Dr K J Adams
David Jeffrey Scott Jan. 1, 2019
David William Adamson Jan. 1, 2024
Dr CHRISTOPHER David PRESTON Jan. 1, 2019
Dr Joanne Denyer Jan. 1, 2025
Dr Neil Elliot Bell Jan. 1, 2024
Dr O L Pescott Jan. 5, 2014
Dr Rory Iwan Llewelyn Hodd Jan. 1, 2023
Dr Sarah Elizabeth Grinsted Jan. 1, 2025
Mr N G Hodgetts
Mr P G Martin
Mary Clare Shaw Jan. 1, 2024
Mrs M CRITTENDEN Jan. 1, 2018
Philippa Jane Thompson Sept. 12, 2020
Sharon Lesley Pilkington Jan. 1, 2020
Wendy Tyler-Batt Jan. 1, 2025