The Amateur Entomologists' Society
The A E S Bug Club, The Aes, The Aes Bug Club, The Bug Club
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 267430
- Status
- Registered
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Sept. 27, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- Jan. 13, 1975
- Legal form
- Other
Address
- Address
- Po Box 8774
London
SW7 5ZG
Contact
- Phone
- 07733 444731
- contact@amentsoc.org
- Website
amentsoc.org
Activities
The aim of the charity is to promote the study of entomology amongst amateurs, including in particular young people, by publishing books and periodicals and organising educational and other events. This includes involvement with invertebrate conservation matters.
Objects: The Promotion And Dissemination Of Entomological Knowledge By Every Means Possible And The Encouragement Among The Younger Generation Of An Interest In Entomology.
Classification
- How
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Who
- Children/young People, Other Defined Groups
Geography
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | Sept. 27, 2026On time | £95,353 | £75,264 |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | Aug. 21, 2025On time | £61,222 | £63,862 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | Aug. 8, 2024On time | £50,217 | £64,139 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | April 30, 2023On time | £54,098 | £53,493 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | May 24, 2022On time | £41,554 | £48,654 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | Sept. 26, 2021 | £39,648 | £38,632 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Colin Hart (Chair) | |
| Christopher John Hamilton | June 1, 2024 |
| Dafydd Vaughan Lewis | March 12, 2005 |
| Dr Andy Chick | Oct. 1, 2016 |
| Dr Beulah Hannah Garner | April 9, 2021 |
| Dr ERICA MCALISTER | April 28, 2018 |
| Dr Michael John Noble | Nov. 17, 2023 |
| Dr VICTORIA JANE BURTON | April 27, 2013 |
| Jacqueline Mary Ruffle | |
| Joseph Gillson | Nov. 17, 2023 |
| Nicholas Robert Wadham | Feb. 18, 2022 |
| Peter John Hodge | |
| Peter Hugh Brown | Oct. 3, 2015 |
| Prof. Edgar Clive Turner | June 1, 2024 |
| Ralph Nicholas Hobbs | April 25, 2013 |
| Rev Philip Delamere Reynolds | Nov. 18, 2022 |
| Sophia Katarina Reinisch | Nov. 17, 2023 |