THE VICTORIAN SOCIETY

Charity number: 1081435
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Victorian Society is the national charity campaigning for the Victorian and Edwardian historic environment.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £435,168
Total expenditure: £445,850

People

10 Trustee(s)

100 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
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

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 July 2000: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
03940996 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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
James Grierson Trustee 04 October 2024
THE YORK FOUNDATION FOR CONSERVATION AND CRAFTSMANSHIP
Received: On time
Iestyn Roberts Trustee 04 October 2024
None on record
Tiffany Snowden Trustee 06 October 2023
None on record
Ben Luke Andrew Sims Trustee 02 July 2022
None on record
Neil Jackson Trustee 25 May 2022
None on record
Alan Davies Trustee 27 November 2021
None on record
Henry John Sainty Trustee 10 February 2020
None on record
Katharine Georgiana Wedd Trustee 23 April 2019
None on record
Barbara Lynn Pearcy Trustee 23 April 2016
BEDALES GRANTS TRUST FUND
Received: On time
KATE DAVEY 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 £371.13k £289.68k £605.00k £650.23k £435.17k
Total expenditure £457.15k £367.03k £363.60k £451.16k £445.85k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A £7.87k N/A
Income from government grants £42.62k £50.71k £77.07k £42.31k N/A
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A £433.93k £454.59k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A £146.05k £167.20k N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A £21.48k £26.78k N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A £3.20k £1.66k N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A £273.21k £267.44k N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A £357.21k £430.35k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A £6.39k £20.81k N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A £4.56k £4.56k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A £0 £4.00k N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A £0 £10.96k N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A £0 £0 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 31 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 31 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 03 November 2022 3 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 03 November 2022 3 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 22 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 22 June 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 28 August 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 28 August 2020 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 6TH MARCH 2000; AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 25 OCTOBER 2003 AND 23 APRIL 2005. as amended on 12 Oct 2023

Charitable objects

(A) TO AWAKEN PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE BEST OF VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN ARTS, ARTS, ARCHITECTURE, CRAFTS AND DESIGN; (B) TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY OF THESE AND RELATED SOCIAL HISTORY AND TO AFFORD ADVICE TO OWNERS AND PUBLIC AUTHORITIES IN REGARD TO THE PRESERVATION AND REPAIR OF VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN BUILDINGS AND THE USES TO WHICH THEY CAN, IF NECESSARY, BE ADAPTED; (C) TO CAMPAIGN TO SAVE FROM NEEDLESS DESTRUCTION OR DISFIGUREMENT VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN BUILDINGS OR GROUPS OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL MERIT; (D) TO PROMOTE THE INHERENT SUSTAINABILITY OF THE REPAIR AND REUSE OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
VICTORIAN SOCIETY
1 PRIORY GARDENS
LONDON
W4 1TT
Phone:
02087475890
Email:
admin@victoriansociety.org.uk
Website:

www.victoriansociety.org.uk Open in new window