The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland

Analysis

The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in November 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland reported income of £15k and spending of £12k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £17k to £15k (-13%), an average of -3.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Thatcham (Old Bluecoat School) Charity (£15k), Portsmouth and District Beekeeping Association (£15k) and The Duckworth Worcestershire Trust (£15k).