Deeside Naturalists Society

To promote and advance the education of the public in natural history and the conservation of Flora and Fauna on Deeside and the surrounding areas.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

In Wales

• Throughout Wales

Area of benefit in its governing document: Deeside and Surrounding Areas

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 October 2025, it had income of £7,079 and spent £5,430.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.

Income over time

Up 562%, from £1,070 in the year to 31 October 2021 to £7,079 in the year to 31 October 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 77% of its income in the year to 31 October 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

7 trustees run the charity.

• Keith DaviesChairAppointed 15 November 2019
• Alan Anthony SmethurstAppointed 5 May 2015
• Ian Miller SpenceAppointed 14 August 2020
• John Howard BriggsAppointed 19 June 2020
• Michael John PollardAppointed 4 December 2024
• Noel HughesAppointed 21 November 2023
• Robert LeeAppointed 15 November 2019

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

510146

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

16 June 1980

Governing document

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 04/06/1980AS AMENDED ON 22/08/2006AS AMENDED ON 14/12/2012

Website

www.deenats.org.ukAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Flintshire

• Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
• Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

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