BRISTOL CIVIC SOCIETY INCORPORATING THE BRISTOL KYRLE SOCIETY (ESTABLISHED 1905)

Charity Number: 244414
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Bristol Civic Society: an independent force for a better Bristol. Our vision is for a city full of activity, diversity and beauty, attractive for living in, work and leisure. A place its citizens are proud of, and a place that people want to visit, especially through its buildings, facilities and public spaces.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £17,679
Total expenditure: £13,895

People

10 Trustee(s)

40 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 Human Resources
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Bristol City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 November 1965: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BRISTOL CIVIC SOCIETY (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sandra Rosa Fryer Chair 14 May 2024
None on record
GEOFFREY NORMAN HASLAM Trustee 14 May 2024
None on record
GRAHAM EGARR Trustee 14 May 2024
None on record
JOSHUA JAMES NESFIELD Trustee 14 May 2024
None on record
SUSAN GAIL ELLIS Trustee 08 September 2020
None on record
MICHAEL JOHN BATES Trustee 05 June 2018
None on record
MR ALEX DUNN Trustee 09 May 2014
None on record
JOHN DANIEL JONES Trustee
None on record
STEPHEN GLYNNE WICKHAM Trustee
None on record
ALAN BRADLEY MORRIS 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 £19.43k £14.05k £15.70k £16.98k £17.68k
Total expenditure £13.76k £9.80k £9.02k £6.64k £13.90k
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 23 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 09 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 18 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 10 July 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 13 September 2020 On Time
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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 13TH APRIL 1965 AS AMENDED ON 05 JUN 2018

Charitable objects

(A) TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND CARE FOR THE BEAUTY, HISTORY, CHARACTER AND FUTURE OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF BRISTOL AND ITS IMMEDIATE SURROUNDINGS (B) TO ENCOURAGE (I) HIGH STANDARDS OF ARCHITECTURE AND TOWN PLANNING IN BRISTOL AND ITS IMMEDIATE SURROUNDINGS (II) THE PRESERVATION OF THE BEST OF THE REMAINING FEATURES OF THE HISTORIC PAST OF BRISTOL AND ITS IMMEDIATE SURROUNDINGS AS WELL AS THE BEST OF THE EXISTING FEATURES OF PUBLIC AMENITY AND INTEREST (III) THE INCORPORATION AND BLENDING OF SUCH FEATURES IN PRESENT AND FUTURE DEVELOPEMENTS (IV) THE IMPROVEMENT OF EXISTING AND THE CREATION OF NEW FEATURES OF PUBLIC AMENITY AND INTEREST. (C) TO PURSUE THESE ENDS BY MEANS OF MEETINGS, EXHIBITIONS, LECTURES, PUBLICATION, OTHER FORMS OF INSTRUCTION AND SCHEMES OF A CHARITABLE NATURE.

Area of benefit

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

BRISTOL AND ITS IMMEDIATE SURROUNDINGS

Contact information

Address:
59 ROWNHAM MEAD
BRISTOL
BS8 4YB
Phone:
01179073588
Email:
secretary@bristolcivicsociety.org.uk
Website:

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