THE BRITISH IRIS SOCIETY
Charity number: 261896
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
To further the growing of irises and to support the trial and selection of new varieties. To support the training of keen iris gardeners
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024
Total income: £12,198
Total expenditure: £7,470
People
8 Trustee(s)
10 Volunteer(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
What the charity does:
- Education/training
Who the charity helps:
- The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
- Throughout England And Wales
Governance
Registration history:
- 11 January 1971: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
No other names
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Complaints handling
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting 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
8 Trustee(s)
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||
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| RACHEL WILCOX | Chair | 01 November 2016 |
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| Jake Croft | Trustee | 17 September 2022 |
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| Joseph Oliver Dalleywater | Trustee | 17 September 2022 |
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| Clare Waight Keller | Trustee | 20 September 2020 |
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| Jeremy John Handy | Trustee | 01 September 2018 |
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| John Kenyon Milner | Trustee | 01 November 2016 |
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| JILLIAN ANN WHITEHEAD | Trustee | 01 November 2016 |
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| CHRISTOPHER LEONARD TOWERS | Trustee |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/12/2020 | 31/12/2021 | 31/12/2022 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £5.51k | £5.55k | £13.57k | £14.60k | £12.20k | |
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Total expenditure | £4.14k | £2.94k | £14.95k | £7.02k | £7.47k | |
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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 2024 | 29 July 2025 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2024 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2023 | 08 July 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2023 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2022 | 18 October 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2022 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2021 | 04 August 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2021 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2020 | 30 August 2021 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2020 | Not required |