| Formation | 1961 |
|---|---|
| Type | Membership organisation governed by its Memorandum and Articles of Association, a Registered Charity and a company limited by guarantee |
| Headquarters | Robinswood Hill Country Park, Reservoir Road, Gloucester GL4 6SX |
Membership | 26,500+[1][2] (UK) |
Chief Executive | Roger Mortlock, formerly Dr. Gordon McGlone OBE[3] |
Key people | President: Ellie Harrison Chairman: David Bullock, formerly Francis Rundall[4] |
Staff | over 40 and over 500 active volunteers[1] |
| Website | gloucestershirewildlifetrust |
Robinswood Hill Country Park
Robinswood Hill Country Park, Gloucestershire (Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust Headquarters location)
The Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust is the Gloucestershire local partner in a conservation network of 46 Wildlife Trusts. The Wildlife Trusts are local charities with the specific aim of protecting the United Kingdom's natural heritage. The Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust is managed by a board of trustees elected from its membership who provide overall direction for the development of the trust and there are advisory committees. The work of the trust is carried out through staff and volunteers.
- ^ a b Annual Review 2011/12 Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
- ^ This equates to approximately 4.5% of the county administered by Gloucestershire County Council, which publishes key facts from the Office for National Statistics. Gloucestershire County Council web site population facts This equates to approximately 3.1% of the combined administration authorities of Gloucestershire County Council and South Gloucestershire. Gloucestershire County Council website 2009 mid year estimates Archived 29 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine. The ceremonial county of Gloucestershire includes South Gloucestershire. South Gloucestershire Council Population Statistics ONS 2010 Mid-year population estimates Archived 4 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Gordon leaves on a high", Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust, 31 January 2013
- ^ Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust web site information on Trustees