The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.
The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland (number 208205) 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 The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland do?
Undertakes and sponsors environmental research on mollusc related subjects. Publishes results in "Journal Of Conchology" or in the society's magazine "Mollusc World". The journal is the world's oldest continuing publication on the subject. Published twice a year, it contains scientific papers and short communications on molluscs with the emphasis on conservation, biogeography and taxonomy
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Answers The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland 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 The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland's highest-paid staff paid?
The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland'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 The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland 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
The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland'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
Also known as
Conch Soc; The Conchological Society
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Ireland · Scotland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland registered for?
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Is The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland as a registered charity (number 208205) 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 The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland's charity number?
The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland's charity number is 208205. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 208205?
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What does The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland do?
Undertakes and sponsors environmental research on mollusc related subjects. Publishes results in "Journal Of Conchology" or in the society's magazine "Mollusc World". The journal is the world's oldest continuing publication on the subject. Published twice a year, it contains scientific papers and short communications on molluscs with the emphasis on conservation, biogeography and taxonomy
Does The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland. 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 The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland?
The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland's website listed in our register data is http://www.conchsoc.org. 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 The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland'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 The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland?
The register records The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland 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 The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland's trustees paid?
The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland registered as a charity?
The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland was entered on the register on 14 November 1962.