Buglife - The Invertebrate Conservation Trust
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC040004
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Sept. 28, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- Oct. 30, 2008
- Legal form
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Address
- Address
- G.06
The Future Business Centre
London Road
Peterborough
PE2 8AN
Contact
- Website
buglife.org.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: 3. The Charity's objects ('the Objects') are: (a) The study, protection and preservation from extinction of natural invertebrate fauna by conserving them in the wild by such means as are available . (b) To promote and sponsor scientific study and research into the habits diseases and life-cycles of such invertebrate fauna and in relation to modern agricultural , horticultural, industrial and human practices and activities, and to disseminate the results of such research as widely as possible. (c) To promote the permanent preservation and sound management for the benefit of the public generally of lands of ecological or other scientific importance with particular reference to invertebrate fauna. (d) To foster interest in governmental and voluntary bodies, educational establishments and the public generally in problems concerning the conservation of natural invertebrate fauna.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Outwith Scotland
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | Sept. 28, 2026On time | £3,701,958 | £2,847,171 | 46 |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | Aug. 21, 2025On time | £3,355,606 | £2,817,825 | 52 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | Sept. 8, 2024On time | £2,335,466 | £2,091,637 | 44 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | July 26, 2023On time | £1,568,771 | £1,591,961 | 38 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | Aug. 10, 2022On time | £1,368,526 | £1,173,230 | 30 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | Nov. 22, 2021 | £1,572,844 | £1,222,606 | 25 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.