Hampshire Ornithological Society (number 1042309) 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 Hampshire Ornithological Society do?
The objects of the Society are, within the County of Hampshire: i) To advance the education of the public in all aspects of ornithology. ii) To promote research into ornithology and to publish the useful results of such study.iii) To support and encourage the preservation and conservation of wild birds and places of ornithological interest.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hampshire Ornithological Society
Answers Hampshire Ornithological Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Hampshire Ornithological Society 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
Hampshire Ornithological Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Hampshire · Southampton City · Portsmouth City
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
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 Hampshire Ornithological Society registered for?
Environment/conservation/heritage
Why is there no Clarity Score for Hampshire Ornithological Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hampshire Ornithological Society.
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Is Hampshire Ornithological Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Hampshire Ornithological Society as a registered charity (number 1042309) 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 Hampshire Ornithological Society's charity number?
Hampshire Ornithological Society's charity number is 1042309. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1042309?
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What does Hampshire Ornithological Society do?
The objects of the Society are, within the County of Hampshire: i) To advance the education of the public in all aspects of ornithology. ii) To promote research into ornithology and to publish the useful results of such study.iii) To support and encourage the preservation and conservation of wild birds and places of ornithological interest.
Does Hampshire Ornithological Society have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Hampshire Ornithological Society?
Hampshire Ornithological Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.hos.org.uk. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Hampshire Ornithological Society?
The register records Hampshire Ornithological Society 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 Hampshire Ornithological Society's trustees paid?
Hampshire Ornithological Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Hampshire Ornithological Society registered as a charity?
Hampshire Ornithological Society was entered on the register on 23 November 1994.