THE ARTHUR THOMSON CHARITABLE TRUST

Charity Number: 233005
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charities principal aim is, and continues to provide support and encouragement to students of medicine & dentistry in the form of scholarships, prizes, equipment and other facilities associated with their educational development who are currently studying MBChB and BDS at Birmingham Medical School and the School of Dentistry.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £114,621
Total expenditure: £100,543

People

7 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Amateur Sport
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
Where the charity operates:
  • Birmingham City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 June 1964: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE SIR ARTHUR THOMSON CHARITABLE TRUST (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
PROFESSOR IAN BOOTH W Chair 19 September 2014
None on record
Professor Peter Hutton Trustee 08 April 2022
None on record
DR SANDY BUCHAN Trustee 23 October 2017
None on record
DAVID HOLMES Trustee 23 October 2017
None on record
KATHARINE WARRINGTON Trustee 23 October 2017
None on record
Professor Michael Sheppard Trustee 12 April 2017
None on record
Adam Kendall Trustee 24 April 2015
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 £135.18k £111.71k £97.33k £116.08k £114.62k
Total expenditure £109.35k £57.60k £73.65k £82.37k £100.54k
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 29 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 29 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 25 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 25 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 03 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 03 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 03 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 03 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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 11TH OCTOBER 1963

Charitable objects

FOR SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
SIR ARTHUR THOMSON CHARITABLE TRUST
THE CHAIRMAN'S OFFICE
CMDS
UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
EDGBASTON
BIRMIING
Phone:
01214158033
Email:
w.a.trevis-smith@bham.ac.uk
Website:

No information available