About us and Membership

OBJECTIVES
The Society shall have for its objectives:
(a)   the study and recording of all branches of Natural History.
(b)   the conservation of the flora and fauna of the district.
(c)   co-operation with other bodies for the conservation and study of the countryside.

To contact the Society please email secretary@chinats.org.uk

Committee Officers and Members, download here

For the Rules of the Society click here:
Rules of ChiNATS (updated 2023.11.01)

Membership

1. The new membership year begins on 1 October 2026.

2. Only fill in a membership form if you are a new member or if your details have changed. Click the preferred format below:

Membership form docx format

Membership form pdf format

3. We welcome new members and invite you to fill in a membership form (under 2 above.)

4. Membership of Chichester Natural History Society is open to all persons who undertake to:
(a) pay the annual subscription.
(b) uphold the objectives of the Society.
(c) abide by the rules.

5. Please contact the Membership Secretary (Viv) using email membership@chinats.org.uk for any membership queries.

Gift Aid form

Since we are a charity we can benefit from Gift Aid if you are subject to Income tax. If you are a new member or If your Gift Aid status has changed, please fill in the form.

Gift Aid Form 2026