THE IRISH GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY

Charity number: 235886
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote and encourage the study of Irish genealogy and to collect books and manuscripts of genealogical value. Has a library of books and documents relating mainly to Irish Family History, currently in store. Materials can be retrieved upon request by members. Publishes some records relating to Irish Family History on Society's website. For details see the Society's website.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £24,191
Total expenditure: £30,227

People

20 Trustee(s)

10 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

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Scotland
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • United States

Governance

Registration history:
  • 27 August 1964: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • IGRS (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • 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

20 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
STEVEN CHARLES SMYRL Chair
None on record
Maureen Power Trustee 22 March 2025
None on record
Sharon Hintze Trustee 11 May 2024
JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN
Received: On time
Audrey Mac Cready Trustee 11 May 2024
None on record
Stephen Francis Doherty Trustee 11 May 2024
None on record
STEVEN KEOGH Trustee 20 July 2022
SAINT JOHN SOUTHWORTH FOUNDATION
Received: On time
Peter Michael Quirk Trustee 31 October 2019
None on record
Thomas Murphy Trustee 09 April 2019
None on record
Nick Reddan Trustee 10 May 2016
None on record
James Boulden Trustee 25 July 2015
None on record
Terence John Hatche Trustee 09 May 2015
None on record
Paul Aloysius Gorry Trustee 08 May 2015
None on record
Mark Norman Graham Goold Trustee 11 May 2013
None on record
DAVID BUTLER PHD Trustee 08 July 2012
None on record
JILL WILLIAMS Trustee 02 October 2011
None on record
Mary Teresa Casteleyn Trustee
None on record
LINDA CLAYTON Trustee
None on record
MAIRE MACCONGHAIL Trustee
None on record
PETER MANNING FIGRS Trustee
None on record
EDWARD JOHN ROWLAND 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 £22.80k £21.08k £22.82k £30.01k £24.19k
Total expenditure £22.78k £20.01k £22.50k £35.40k £30.23k
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 31 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 30 March 2024 151 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 30 March 2024 151 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 08 November 2022 8 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 19 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 23 March 2021 143 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 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.

RULES ADOPTED 1976 AND AMENDED 23RD SEPTEMBER 1978 as amended on 14 Sep 2022

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF IRISH GENEALOGY.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
18 STRATFORD AVENUE
GILLINGHAM
ME8 0EP
Phone:
01634362250
Email:
info@irishancestors.ie
Website:

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