THE NORTHERN CERAMIC SOCIETY

Charity number: 287630
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Society holds regular lecture meetings, residential seminars, and organises a summer visit to reserve &/or private collections not normally open to the public. It also publishes Newsletters, a Journal (usually annually), and other additional occasional publications when appropriate material becomes available.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2024

Total income: £50,630
Total expenditure: £52,269

People

12 Trustee(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
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 September 1983: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • NCS (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
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

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Gaye Blake-Roberts Chair 01 June 2019
None on record
Julie Edwards Trustee 31 May 2025
None on record
Jill Newsham Trustee 25 May 2024
None on record
Richard Allman Trustee 25 May 2024
None on record
Benjamin Miller Trustee 13 July 2023
TILES AND ARCHITECTURAL CERAMICS SOCIETY
Received: On time
Kate Turner Trustee 27 May 2023
None on record
David Barker Trustee 21 May 2022
None on record
Nicola Scott Trustee 19 May 2018
None on record
MIRANDA FRANCES GOODBY Trustee 20 May 2017
Re-Form Heritage
Received: On time
Mrs Pat Halfpenny Trustee 21 June 2014
None on record
JESSICA DAVIES Trustee 15 March 2011
None on record
DEBORAH SHEILA SKINNER Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023 30/09/2024
Total gross income £34.67k £19.74k £38.50k £35.37k £50.63k
Total expenditure £36.15k £21.05k £32.98k £35.45k £52.27k
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 September 2024 23 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2024 23 July 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2023 30 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 30 July 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2022 26 July 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 26 July 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2021 18 July 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 Not required
Annual return 30 September 2020 19 July 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 19 July 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.

RULES ADOPTED 11 MARCH 1972, AMENDED ON 21 MAY 1983 AND 18 MAY 2002

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY AND MANUFACTURE OF POTTERY AND PORCELAIN.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Bethesda Street
STOKE-ON-TRENT
ST1 3DW
Phone:
01939270752
Email:
treasurer@northernceramicsociety.org
Website:

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