LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 254645 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as L R O S

To further the science of ornithology and the study of wild birds, especially in Leicestershire, Leicester City & Rutland; to promote the protection of wild birds and their conservation; to provide facilities for persons interested in ornithology; to meet and exchange ideas and information and to catalogue and document public information gained in the study of birds.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the Society made a net income surplus of £5,919 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total funds carried forward of £58,311. The Treasurer's report confirms the Society is operating on a sound financial footing with a healthy bank balance, although some funds are restricted for specific projects. The accounts were subject to an independent examination by Armstrongs Chartered Accountants, which raised no issues for concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Leicestershire and Rutland Ornithological Society (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Iain Tidmarshchair
• ADAM STRETTON
• ANDY SMITH
• Andrew Howes
• Carl David Baggott
• DAVE GRAY
• Dale Ivor Green
• JIM GRAHAM
• John Hague
• PETER DAVID WILLIAMS
• Richard Peter Garnett
• SUE GRAHAM · trustee of 1 other charity

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Leicester City · Leicestershire · Rutland

Income and spending

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