--- title: "The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society — check charity number 252710 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 252710. Environment/conservation/heritage charity based in Stag Hill. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-gloucestershire-naturalists-society retrieved: 2026-08-26T01:27:53.823Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society is a registered charity (number 252710) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £14,748 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society? Registered charity number 252710 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Stag Hill Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £14,748 Website [www.glosnats.org](http://www.glosnats.org/) ## What does The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society do? Maintaining county recorders for collation of observations in all fields of natural history Publishing regular newsletters and publicationsMaintaining an active websiteRunning free public meetings on Natural History themes Running free public field trips to places of interest around the countyProvision of small grants in support of the Society's objectivesTraining young naturalists ## What causes is The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-gloucestershire-naturalists-society&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.glosnats.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society a legitimate charity? Yes. The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 252710) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society's charity number? The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society's charity number is 252710. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 252710? Search 252710 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 The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society do? Maintaining county recorders for collation of observations in all fields of natural history Publishing regular newsletters and publicationsMaintaining an active websiteRunning free public meetings on Natural History themes Running free public field trips to places of interest around the countyProvision of small grants in support of the Society's objectivesTraining young naturalists Does The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society. 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 Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society? The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society's website is http://www.glosnats.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/252710).