THE BRITISH SOCIETY OF SPORTS HISTORY

Charity number: 1177881

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promoting study and research into the history of sport through; providing grants for research activities, sponsorship of research projects, sponsorship of events, holding conferences and workshops, publishing a journal (Sport in History) and awarding prizes in the field of sports history. The Societies website is www.sportinhistory.org

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2023

Total income: £16,550
Total expenditure: £15,916

People

6 Trustee(s)

8 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

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:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 April 2018: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • BSSH (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
PEARSE REYNOLDS MA FCMA Chair 10 May 2017
None on record
Lydia Furse Trustee 06 September 2020
None on record
Luise Charlotte Elsaesser Trustee 06 September 2019
None on record
Professor Dilwyn Porter Trustee 06 September 2019
WORCESTERSHIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Received: On time
Kay Schiller Trustee 06 September 2018
None on record
MATTHEW MCDOWELL Trustee 10 May 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2019 30/06/2020 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023
Total gross income £16.50k £16.53k £15.82k £16.25k £16.55k
Total expenditure £14.03k £13.04k £7.25k £13.88k £15.92k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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
Annual return 30 June 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 2 days
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 2 days
Annual return 30 June 2023 23 February 2025 299 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 23 February 2025 299 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 27 July 2023 88 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 23 February 2025 665 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 18 May 2022 18 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 18 May 2022 18 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2020 28 April 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2020 28 April 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 10 Apr 2018

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE HISTORICAL STUDY OF SPORT PHYSICAL EDUCATION RECREATION AND LEISURE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE BRITISH ISLES AND ENCOURAGE SCHOLARSHIP IN THE RESEARCH, STUDY AND TEACHING OF THESE VARIOUS ASPECTS OF HISTORY

Contact information

Address:
21 DOWNS BRIDGE ROAD
BECKENHAM
BR3 5EU
Phone:
02086508517
Email:
No information available
Website:

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