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Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation

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Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include animals, environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation?

Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30
£42,681
Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30
£41,296
Registered charity number
1137772
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Kingston Upon Thames
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation (number 1137772) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation do?

Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation is the charity dedicated to making Britain's restaurants and retailers shark-free. It successfully campaigns to end the sale of shark fin soup and other shark-derived products along with marine life at threat from over-fishing. It also operates campaigns to end the personal importation of shark fins and encourage the accurate reporting of sharks in the media.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation

Answers Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation's highest-paid staff paid?

Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
07294489 (Companies House)
Also known as
Bite-Back
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation registered for?

AnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation as a registered charity (number 1137772) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation's charity number?
Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation's charity number is 1137772. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1137772?
Search 1137772 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation do?
Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation is the charity dedicated to making Britain's restaurants and retailers shark-free. It successfully campaigns to end the sale of shark fin soup and other shark-derived products along with marine life at threat from over-fishing. It also operates campaigns to end the personal importation of shark fins and encourage the accurate reporting of sharks in the media.
Does Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation?
Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation's website listed in our register data is http://www.bite-back.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation?
The register records Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation's trustees paid?
Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation registered as a charity?
Bite-Back Shark & Marine Conservation was entered on the register on 3 September 2010. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07294489).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.