The Exmoor Natural History Society

Analysis

The Exmoor Natural History Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in March 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Exmoor Natural History Society reported income of £29k and spending of £6,127, leaving 79% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £21k to £29k (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Exmoor Natural History Society sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Great Bedwyn Church Trust (£29k), Eldon Community Partnership (£29k) and Belper North Mill Trust (£29k).