THE ROMNEY SOCIETY

Charity number: 1067208
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Romney Society develops the awareness of the public of the arts of the eighteenth century and of George Romney and his contemporaries in particular. Each year the society holds a series of lectures and publishes an academic journal called "The Transactions of The Romney Society" and offers an essay prize. The website brings in a steady correspondence.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £1,885
Total expenditure: £537

People

10 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Cumbria

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 January 1998: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Investment
  • 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Glyn Hopkin Trustee 06 December 2022
THE GLYN HOPKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION CIO
Received: On time
Ian James Horton Trustee 10 July 2020
PENTRA SERVICES LIMITED
Received: On time
John Hornyold Strickland Trustee 17 April 2015
None on record
Sue Mulvany Trustee 17 April 2015
None on record
PETER ALVIN FISHER FCMI FCIPD Trustee 17 September 2013
None on record
PRUDENCE BLISS BA NDD ATD Trustee
None on record
MARTIN ORROM TD MA Trustee
KENDAL CIVIC SOCIETY
Received: On time
RICHARD HALL Trustee
None on record
JEANETTE BARNES Trustee
None on record
PENELOPE FRANCES MARY HARDING Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £4.24k £2.00k £1.69k £3.40k £1.89k
Total expenditure £5.45k £2.46k £1.57k £3.38k £537
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 31 December 2023 11 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 11 September 2024 316 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 05 November 2023 370 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 27 October 2022 361 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2019 26 August 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 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 3 DECEMBER 1997

Charitable objects

THE PURPOSE OF THE SOCIETY IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY DEVELOPING A GREATER SENSE OF AWARENESS OF THE LIFE AND WORK OF GEORGE ROMNEY AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES, TO EXPLORE THE ART AND CULTURE OF THE SOCIETY IN WHICH HE LIVED AND TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE ARTS OF THE 18TH CENTURY.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
Summerhow House
Shap Road
KENDAL
Cumbria
LA9 6NY
Phone:
01539560285
Email:
john.strickland@btconnect.com
Website:

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