ASSOCIATION OF DRESS HISTORIANS

Charity number: 1014876
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Association of Dress Historians (ADH) supports and promotes the study and professional practice of the history of dress, textiles and accessories of all cultures and regions of the world, from before classical antiquity to present day. The ADH supports scholarship through international conferences, publication of The Journal of Dress History and prizes and awards for students and researchers.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024

Total income: £17,280
Total expenditure: £18,838

People

6 Trustee(s)

14 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

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 October 1992: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • ADH (Working name)
  • C H O D A (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Polly Putnam Chair 04 December 2023
None on record
Sarah Jane Stevens Trustee 11 March 2025
CAVALCADE OF COSTUME LIMITED
Received: On time
Dr Sarah Louise Scaturro Trustee 11 March 2025
None on record
Dr Kelly Reddy-Best Trustee 11 May 2022
None on record
Susan Bennett Trustee 18 April 2022
None on record
Dr Vicki Karaminas Trustee 06 December 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2020 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024
Total gross income £9.91k £22.44k £20.45k £11.50k £17.28k
Total expenditure £8.12k £5.20k £10.08k £14.12k £18.84k
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 09 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 Not Required
Annual return 30 June 2023 30 April 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 Not Required
Annual return 30 June 2022 18 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 Not Required
Annual return 30 June 2021 07 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 Not Required
Annual return 30 June 2020 22 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2020 Not Required
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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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 13/07/1992 AS AMENDED ON 14/12/2011 as amended on 04 Dec 2017 as amended on 07 Dec 2020 as amended on 07 Dec 2020 as amended on 05 Dec 2022

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF ADH ARE; A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION IN THE HISTORY OF DRESS AND TEXTILES; B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE PROMOTED BY ADH.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
61 Bainbridge Road
SEDBERGH
Cumbria
LA10 5AU
Phone:
01312474346
Email:
trustees@dresshistorians.org
Website:

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