# THE WILTSHIRE ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 271033
- **Other names:** W O S, W.O.S
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 1, 1976
- **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=271033


## Contact

- **Address:** Richmond House, 2 Grangefield, Townsend, All Cannings, DEVIZES
- **Postcode:** Wiltshir
- **Phone:** 01793729663
- **Email:** chair@wiltshirebirds.co.uk
- **Website:** www.wiltshirebirds.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO ENCOURAGE, FACILITATE AND PURSUE THE STUDY, RECORDIN AND CONSERVATION OF THE BIRDS OF WILTSHIRE. (B) TO PUBLISH CERTAIN OF ITS RECORDED FINDINGS. (C) TO CO-OPERATE WITH SIMILAR BODIES, BOTH LOCAL AND NATIONAL, IN THE FOREGOING OBJECTS.

**Activities:** The promotion of interest in and preservation of birds through conservation activities, field trips, indoor talks, the production of literature etc. and through collaboration with other interested parties such as the RSPB, BTO, local natural history groups and local government.

**Area of benefit:** COUNTY OF WILTSHIRE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Wiltshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £24923 | £24210 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £12212 | £19891 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £57962 | £10303 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £11311 | £8887 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £9139 | £10966 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MR M PRIOR** (Chair)
- Albert Edward Smith — appointed Sept. 30, 2020
- David Little — appointed April 6, 2016
- Francis Mogford — appointed April 6, 2016
- Gareth Hawkes — appointed April 6, 2016
- John William Lee — appointed July 19, 2023
- MR G A DEACON
- MR P A CRANSWICK
- PAUL EDWARD CASTLE