--- title: "Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited — charity 1141408 | CharityCompare" description: "Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited (charity 1141408): income £211k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/spurn-bird-observatory-trust-limited retrieved: 2026-10-08T06:36:11.267Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1141408Charitable company SB # Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.spurnbirdobservatory.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1141408&subId=0) Work at Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=spurn-bird-observatory-trust-limited&type=claim&name=Spurn%20Bird%20Observatory%20Trust%20Limited) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £210,932 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £193,375 Registered charity number 1141408 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Kilnsea Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.spurnbirdobservatory.co.uk](http://www.spurnbirdobservatory.co.uk/) Quick answer Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited (number 1141408) 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 Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited do? The long term monitoring of bird populations, their distribution and migration. The conservation of wildlife and the encouragement of the breeding of wild birds, animals and insects on and around the Spurn Peninsula in East Yorkshire. The provision of hostel type accommodation for visiting nautralists. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited Answers Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited 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”. ### How much are Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited's highest-paid staff paid? Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited'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 13 April 2011 Company number [07474287](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07474287) (Companies House) Where it says it operates East Riding of Yorkshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=spurn-bird-observatory-trust-limited&type=claim&name=Spurn%20Bird%20Observatory%20Trust%20Limited) [Visit charity website](http://www.spurnbirdobservatory.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited as a registered charity (number 1141408) 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 Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited's charity number? Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited's charity number is 1141408. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1141408? Search 1141408 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 Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited do? The long term monitoring of bird populations, their distribution and migration. The conservation of wildlife and the encouragement of the breeding of wild birds, animals and insects on and around the Spurn Peninsula in East Yorkshire. The provision of hostel type accommodation for visiting nautralists. Does Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited. 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 Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited? Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.spurnbirdobservatory.co.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. How much is Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited? The register records Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited 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 Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited's trustees paid? Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited registered as a charity? Spurn Bird Observatory Trust Limited was entered on the register on 13 April 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07474287). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1141408&subId=0).