Flamborough Bird Observatory Trust Limited

Analysis

Flamborough Bird Observatory Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bridlington. It was registered in July 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 12722351). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Flamborough Bird Observatory Trust Limited reported income of £13k and spending of £9,793, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £23k to £13k (-41%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 50% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Flamborough Bird Observatory Trust Limited sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Suffolk Flora Preservation Trust (£13k), River Oaks Charity (£13k) and The Keith Ewart Charitable Trust (£13k).