INTERNATIONAL NETWORK FOR THE STUDY OF SPIRITUALITY

Charity number: 1166990
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The purposes of INSS are to advance education for the public benefit in the subject of spirituality by promoting: a) the critical study of all aspects of spirituality; b) education and dissemination regarding these matters; and c) the development of inclusive and respectful policies and professional practices.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2025

Total income: £14,639
Total expenditure: £10,028

People

10 Trustee(s)

2 Volunteer(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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 May 2016: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • INSS (Working name)
  • BASS (Previous name)
  • THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF SPIRITUALITY (Previous name)
Company number:
07549446 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
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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
Katie Barron Trustee 20 March 2026
None on record
Helen McSherry Trustee 07 December 2022
None on record
Dr JOAN WALTON Trustee 07 December 2022
None on record
Dr Melanie Harriet Freja Rogers Trustee 07 December 2022
None on record
Prof. Robyn Louise Wrigley-Carr Trustee 07 December 2022
None on record
Rev Michael O'Sullivan Trustee 31 May 2018
None on record
DAVID ROUSSEAU Trustee 21 May 2014
THE INCORPORATED SOCIETY FOR PSYCHICAL RESEARCH
Received: On time
DR LINDA ROSS Trustee 01 June 2013
None on record
PROF. WILFRED MCSHERRY PHD Trustee 20 May 2013
None on record
Dr CHERYL MARILYN HUNT PHD Trustee 16 May 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2021 31/01/2022 31/01/2023 31/01/2024 31/01/2025
Total gross income £4.26k £15.92k £43.47k £36.45k £14.64k
Total expenditure £612 £6.42k £5.91k £23.94k £10.03k
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 January 2025 30 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2025 Not required
Annual return 31 January 2024 29 November 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2024 29 November 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2023 27 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2023 27 November 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2022 29 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 January 2021 29 November 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2021 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02 MAR 2011 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 10 APR 2015 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 28 APR 2016 as amended on 18 Jan 2022

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE SUBJECT OF SPIRITUALITY BY PROMOTING: A) THE CRITICAL STUDY OF ALL ASPECTS OF SPIRITUALITY; B) EDUCATION AND DISSEMINATION REGARDING THESE MATTERS; AND C) THE DEVELOPMENT OF INCLUSIVE AND RESPECTFUL POLICIES AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES.

Contact information

Address:
30 LEIGH CLOSE
ADDLESTONE
KT15 1EL
Phone:
01932848312
Email:
inssenquiries@spiritualitystudiesnetwork.org
Website:

https://spiritualitystudiesnetwork.org Open in new window