THE TWENTIETH CENTURY SOCIETY
Charity number: 1110244
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
The Twentieth Century Society is a membership organisation, open to all, which campaigns for the conservation of the best c20th architecture. It was founded in 1979 as The Thirties Society and is now recognised by government and has a statutory role in the planning process in England. It organises lectures, conference and study tours in the UK and abroad
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024
Total income: £464,115
Total expenditure: £381,610
Total income includes £46,235 from 2 government grant(s)
People
16 Trustee(s)
50 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
| Number of employees | |
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| £70k to £80k | 1 |
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
- Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
- Throughout England And Wales
Governance
Registration history:
- 28 June 2005: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
- C20 SOCIETY (Working name)
Company number:
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Complaints policy and procedures
- 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
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest 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
16 Trustee(s)
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| Hugh Geoffrey Pearman | Chair | 08 July 2023 |
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| Robert John Milburn | Trustee | 03 March 2026 |
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| Adam Jay Coleman | Trustee | 06 July 2024 |
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| Hiba Alobaydi | Trustee | 06 July 2024 |
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| Mx Phineas Grant Harper | Trustee | 06 July 2024 |
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| Emma Louise England | Trustee | 06 July 2024 |
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| Peter Parkes | Trustee | 06 July 2024 |
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| Colin Mitchell | Trustee | 06 July 2024 |
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| Jeremy Gostick | Trustee | 11 June 2022 |
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| Mark Eastment | Trustee | 31 October 2020 |
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| Dr OTTO SAUMAREZ SMITH | Trustee | 15 June 2019 |
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| Cela Selley | Trustee | 17 June 2017 |
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| Sarah Jane Jackson | Trustee | 18 June 2016 |
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| Ellen Gates | Trustee | 13 June 2015 |
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| Dr Alan Powers | Trustee | 14 June 2014 |
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| CAROLYN PARMETER | Trustee | 26 June 2013 |
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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 | £249.07k | £297.11k | £332.25k | £403.41k | £464.12k | |
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Total expenditure | £265.44k | £305.55k | £340.71k | £413.15k | £381.61k | |
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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 | £37.28k | £40.81k | £41.44k | £47.04k | £46.24k |
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 | 13 October 2025 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2024 | 13 October 2025 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2023 | 09 October 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2023 | 09 October 2024 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2022 | 20 October 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2022 | 20 October 2023 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2021 | 05 September 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2021 | 05 September 2022 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2020 | 22 September 2021 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2020 | 22 September 2021 | On time | Download Open in new window |