# THE AMATEUR ENTOMOLOGISTS' SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 267430
- **Other names:** THE A E S BUG CLUB, THE AES, THE AES BUG CLUB, THE BUG CLUB
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Jan. 13, 1975
- **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=267430


## Contact

- **Address:** PO BOX 8774, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW7 5ZG
- **Phone:** 07733444731
- **Email:** contact@amentsoc.org
- **Website:** www.amentsoc.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PROMOTION AND DISSEMINATION OF ENTOMOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE BY EVERY MEANS POSSIBLE AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT AMONG THE YOUNGER GENERATION OF AN INTEREST IN ENTOMOLOGY.

**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.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## 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



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £61222 | £63862 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £50217 | £64139 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £54098 | £53493 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £41554 | £48654 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £39648 | £38632 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **COLIN HART** (Chair)
- Christopher John Hamilton — appointed June 1, 2024
- DAFYDD VAUGHAN LEWIS — appointed March 12, 2005
- Dr Andy Chick — appointed Oct. 1, 2016
- Dr Beulah Hannah Garner — appointed April 9, 2021
- Dr ERICA MCALISTER — appointed April 28, 2018
- Dr Michael John Noble — appointed Nov. 17, 2023
- Dr VICTORIA JANE BURTON — appointed April 27, 2013
- JACQUELINE MARY RUFFLE
- Joseph Gillson — appointed Nov. 17, 2023
- Nicholas Robert Wadham — appointed Feb. 18, 2022
- PETER JOHN HODGE
- Peter Hugh Brown — appointed Oct. 3, 2015
- Prof. Edgar Clive Turner — appointed June 1, 2024
- RALPH NICHOLAS HOBBS — appointed April 25, 2013
- Rev Philip Reynolds — appointed Nov. 18, 2022
- Sophia Katarina Reinisch — appointed Nov. 17, 2023