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Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland

Registered charity 1152954, on the register since 18 July 2013. The 7,657th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

From the registerYear to 31 March 2025
Income£1.4m
Spending£919k
Surplus£453k
AccountsUp to date
Legal formCharitable company
Company number08553976
Years on the register13

What it says it does

THE BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND IS THE SUCCESSOR BODY OF THE BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF THE BRITISH ISLES (CHARITY NO 212560) AND COMMENCED ACTIVITIES ON 1 NOVEMBER 2013. ITS PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL BOTANISTS TO PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH INTO THE TAXONOMY, ECOLOGY, BIOGEOGRAPHY AND CONSERVATION OF THE BRITISH AND IRISH FLORA.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageRecreation

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

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Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

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