THE PHILOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Charity Number: 1014370
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
The objects of the Society are to investigate and promote the study and knowledge of the structure, the affinities and the history of languages. To this end it organises regular meetings and conferences, publishes a journal and supports the publication of academic books.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023
Total income: £88,440
Total expenditure: £87,283
People
30 Trustee(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
No information available
Trading
This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.
Trustee payments
No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.
What, who, how, where
Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
- Education/training
Who the charity helps:
- Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
- Throughout England And Wales
- Scotland
Governance
Registration history:
- 01 October 1992: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
No other names
Company number:
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property
Trustees
Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service
30 Trustee(s)
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| Dr Victor ACEDO-MATELLAN | Trustee | 08 June 2024 |
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| Dr Hannah Cameron Gibson | Trustee | 08 June 2024 |
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| Dr Jeremy John Smith | Trustee | 08 June 2024 |
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| Dr Dunstan Patrick Brown | Trustee | 08 June 2024 |
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| Professor Paul Russell | Trustee | 01 January 2024 |
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| Dr Tine Alice Alberte An Breban | Trustee | 10 June 2023 |
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| PROFESSOR ADAM NOEL LEDGEWAY | Trustee | 10 June 2023 |
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| Dr Michele Bianconi | Trustee | 10 June 2023 |
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| Dr Krishnan Jesse Ram-Prasad | Trustee | 10 June 2023 |
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| Dr Laura Rudall Bailey | Trustee | 11 June 2022 |
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| Dr Nikolas Simon Gisborne | Trustee | 11 June 2022 |
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| Dr Richard William Dance | Trustee | 11 June 2022 |
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| Dr Brechtje Maria Bowine Post | Trustee | 11 June 2022 |
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| Dr Kersti Elisabeth Borjars | Trustee | 13 June 2021 |
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| Dr Christopher Belgrave Lucas | Trustee | 13 June 2021 |
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| Dr Sara Maria Pons-Sanz | Trustee | 13 June 2021 |
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| Dr Patrick George Honeybone | Trustee | 13 June 2021 |
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| PROF KLAUS FISCHER | Trustee | 15 January 2021 |
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| Dr Graham Pointon | Trustee | 14 December 2020 |
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| Professor Jennifer Lilian Cheshire | Trustee | 16 June 2020 |
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| Dr Ranjan Sen | Trustee | 13 June 2020 |
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| Dr Kathryn Louise Allan | Trustee | 13 June 2020 |
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| Professor Susan Mary Fitzmaurice | Trustee | 13 June 2020 |
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| Professor Lutz Marten | Trustee | 16 June 2018 |
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| Dr Melanie Jane Green | Trustee | 11 June 2016 |
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| PROFESSOR NIGEL BRUCE VINCENT | Trustee |
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| PROFESSOR ADITI LAHIRI | Trustee |
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| PROFESSOR SYLVIA ADAMSON | Trustee |
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| PROFESSOR NICHOLAS JOHN SIMS-WILLIAMS | Trustee |
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| PROFESSOR WENDY AYRES-BENNETT | Trustee |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/12/2019 | 31/12/2020 | 31/12/2021 | 31/12/2022 | 31/12/2023 | ||
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Total gross income | £97.96k | £86.39k | £79.74k | £83.30k | £88.44k | |
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Total expenditure | £48.07k | £55.51k | £64.54k | £47.43k | £87.28k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
| Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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| Annual return | 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2022 | 26 July 2023 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2022 | 26 July 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2021 | 28 September 2022 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2021 | 28 September 2022 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2020 | 14 June 2021 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2020 | 14 June 2021 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2019 | 29 October 2020 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2019 | 29 October 2020 | On Time | Download Open in new window |