DURHAM BIRD CLUB

Registration #1176232 · Registered

https://www.durhambirdclub.org.uk/

admin@durhambirdclub.org.uk

41 St. Bedes Close DURHAM DH1 4AA

95
out of 100
Platinum

To advance the study of ornithology and public education in ornithology and related matters, in particular, working within the geographic area covered by Durham Bird Club, that is primarily the area of the historic county of Durham, bounded by the Rivers Tees and Tyne, together with the former Startforth Rural District of the North Riding of Yorkshire.

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About DURHAM BIRD CLUB

DURHAM BIRD CLUB is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1176232). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), DURHAM BIRD CLUB reported a total income of £5,667 and total expenditure of £5,224, a spending ratio of 92% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, DURHAM BIRD CLUB describes its activities as follows: To advance the study of ornithology and public education in ornithology and related matters, in particular, working within the geographic area covered by Durham Bird Club, that is primarily the area of the historic county of Durham, bounded by the Rivers Tees and Tyne, together with the former Startforth Rural District of the North Riding of Yorkshire. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for DURHAM BIRD CLUB. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 92.2% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£5,667£5,22492%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026