The Bat Conservation Trust

Full name of organisation: The Bat Conservation Trust

Short version of name: BCT

Contact person: Anne Youngman - Scottish Bat Officer

Address: Balallan House, 24 Allan Park, STIRLING FK8 2QG

Telephone: 01786 447144

Email: ayoungman@bats.org.uk

Website: http://www.bats.org.uk

Aims: To promote the conservation of bats and their habitats.

Current work priorities:

• Supporting bat groups
• Monitoring of bat populations through National survey
• Providing training for those involved in bat conservation
• BCT are Lead partners in bat Biodiversity action Plans
• Campaigning for stronger measures to protect bats and bat habitat.

Charity number: 1012361

Paid staff in Scotland (2002):
Full time: 1

Volunteers: 2

Date Established: 1992

Members(2004):

Local groups: There are 20 Scottish bat groups

Land owned or managed in Scotland: none

Membership of other umbrella groups: none in Scotland

Publications:
Bat News- published quarterly
Young Bat Worker – quarterly
Bat Workers Post – twice yearly