THE SAUDI BRITISH SOCIETY

Charity number: 1002876
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Society's objects are to help promote closer friendship and understanding between the people in Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom. The Society's activities have included receptions for important visitors, dinners, exhibitions, lectures and a book launch. The Society hosts an annual award presented by a Saudi businessman to two individuals who have promoted Saudi-British relations.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £47,617
Total expenditure: £45,907

People

11 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
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • City Of Westminster
  • Saudi Arabia

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 May 1991: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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

11 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr GHADAH WASEL A ALHARTHI Trustee 27 September 2022
None on record
WILLIAM ROBERT McKAY Trustee 27 September 2022
None on record
Dr Najah Mutlaq Alotaibi Trustee 29 September 2020
None on record
Dr Wareed Hassn O Alenaini Trustee 29 September 2020
None on record
Intisar Ahmed H Alyamani Trustee 25 June 2019
None on record
Dr Raed Ahmed M Farzan Trustee 25 June 2019
None on record
Dr MARK COLIN THOMPSON Trustee 04 April 2018
None on record
KAREN WORCESTER Trustee 20 July 2017
None on record
Dr ASMA SIDDIKI Trustee 01 June 2016
None on record
PETER LIONEL HARRIGAN Trustee 01 June 2016
None on record
Countess of Sandwich Susan Caroline Montagu Trustee 01 January 2001
THE DORSET GARDENS TRUST
Received: 14 days late
FRIENDS OF THE EDWARD SAID NATIONAL CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC UK
Received: On time

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 £26.77k £35.48k £9.11k £32.27k £47.62k
Total expenditure £25.13k £32.08k £6.79k £34.09k £45.91k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £4.00k £300 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 30 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 30 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 27 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 27 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 20 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 28 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 28 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 31 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 31 October 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 19TH. JANUARY 1987, AMENDED 11TH. JUNE 1990, 19TH. MARCH 1991

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION CONCERNING SAUDI ARABIA, ITS HISTORY AND CULTURE.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
1 Gough Square
London
EC4A 3DE
Phone:
07796 288881
Email:
secretary@saudibritishsociety.org.uk
Website:

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