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The Scientific Exploration Society

The Scientific Exploration Society Limited, Ses

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
267410
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Feb. 11, 2026. Filing history
Registered
April 26, 1974
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
01145214

Address

Address
Mullins Mead
Donhead St. Mary
Shaftesbury
SP7 9DS

Contact

Activities

Promotes, organises and supports expeditions for the exploration of developing regions of the world for the purpose of advancing knowledge of, or research into, or for the purpose of educating individuals in the geography, history, archaeology, sociology, economics, ecology and geology of their regions.

Objects: To Promote Organise Or Support (Whether Financially Or Otherwise) Expeditions For The Exploration Of The Under-Developed Regions Of The Earth For The Purpose Of Advancing Knowledge Of, Or Research Into, Or For The Purpose Of Educating Individuals In, The Geography, Geodesy Geophysics, History, Archaeology, Sociology And Economics Together With The Topography, Ecology, Meteorology, Botany, Zoology, Human Physiology And Glaciology Of The Said Regions And Allied Subjects Relating Thereto And, Where Incidental To Such Expeditions, To Advance The Education And Relieve The Poverty And Sickness Of The People In Such Regions.

Classification

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

Geography

Area of benefit
Not Defined. In Practice Worldwide.
Country
Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Guyana, India, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, Peru, Romania, Zambia

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 Feb. 11, 2026On time £185,228 £165,111
June 30, 2024 March 16, 2025On time £137,154 £133,966
June 30, 2023 Feb. 7, 2024On time £147,774 £118,157
June 30, 2022 Feb. 9, 2023On time £95,720 £123,530
June 30, 2021 March 26, 2022On time £46,891 £67,222

Trustees

Name Appointed
Peter Felix CBE (Chair) Jan. 23, 2017
Barbara Jeffrey
Briony Deborah Turner June 27, 2017
David Zeitlin Nov. 10, 2018
Diane Allen OBE July 22, 2016
Jeremy Peter Fish Jan. 22, 2024
Trevor Moss March 29, 2017