INFORMATION NETWORK FOCUS ON RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS
Charity Number: 801729
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Information Network Focus on Religious Movements (Inform) advances public knowledge and understanding by the promotion of study and research into religions and those movements commonly known as new religious movements concerned with the exploration of spiritual life or philosophies. Inform disseminates useful results of such study and research to the public.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024
Total income: £120,793
Total expenditure: £104,470
Total income includes £103,721 from 3 government contract(s)
People
13 Trustee(s)
6 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
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
What the charity does:
- Education/training
Who the charity helps:
- The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
- Throughout England And Wales
- Australia
- Belgium
- Canada
- China
- Denmark
- France
- Germany
- Iran
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Lithuania
- Mauritius
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- United States
Governance
Registration history:
- 30 June 1989: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
- I N F O R M (Working name)
- INFORM (Working name)
- INFORMATION NETWORK FORCES ON RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS (Previous name)
Company number:
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
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
13 Trustee(s)
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| PROFESSOR KIM KNOTT | Chair | 05 August 2015 |
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| Dr Aled John Llewellyn Thomas | Trustee | 20 April 2024 |
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| Dr Edward Julian Graham-Hyde MA | Trustee | 20 April 2024 |
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| Dr Suzanne Newcombe | Trustee | 08 March 2024 |
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| Dr Susannah Erin Crockford | Trustee | 20 October 2023 |
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| Amma Anane-Agyei | Trustee | 28 September 2022 |
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| Rev Toby Lees | Trustee | 25 June 2022 |
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| Professor Mark Hill QC | Trustee | 01 August 2021 |
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| Rev Stephen Patrick Hollinghurst | Trustee | 11 May 2021 |
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| DR George Chryssides PhD | Trustee | 10 March 2014 |
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| REV A MAGUIRE | Trustee |
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| Dr MARAT SHTERIN PHD | Trustee |
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| The Reverend Alan Robert Walker | Trustee |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2020 | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £67.89k | £96.65k | £63.85k | £33.45k | £120.79k | |
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Total expenditure | £75.28k | £58.56k | £50.03k | £58.16k | £104.47k | |
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Income from government contracts | £43.19k | £68.65k | £38.23k | £30.59k | £103.72k | |
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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 March 2024 | 05 January 2025 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 05 January 2025 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 22 November 2023 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 22 November 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 10 October 2022 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 10 October 2022 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 15 November 2021 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | 15 November 2021 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2020 | 10 December 2020 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2020 | 10 December 2020 | On Time | Download Open in new window |