BRITISH-ITALIAN SOCIETY

Charity number: 253386
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To increase knowledge and understanding in the United Kingdom of Italy in all its aspects, and to assist charities or persons in need of help following major disasters in Great Britain or Italy, the society holds events of a cultural or educational nature and publishes an annual magazine "Rivista".

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £28,772
Total expenditure: £37,915

People

9 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
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London
  • Italy

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 August 1967: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BIS (Working name)
  • BRITISH - ITALIAN SOCIETY (Working name)
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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Peter Jones CMG Chair 01 September 2023
THE MINES ADVISORY GROUP
Received: On time
Francesca Luisa Barra Trustee 28 October 2025
None on record
Jon Wareing Trustee 28 October 2025
None on record
Jonathan Charles Wentworth Malim Trustee 28 October 2025
None on record
Carla Passino Trustee 07 October 2024
None on record
Roberta Elena Elvira Faccio Trustee 07 October 2024
None on record
Luca Marin Trustee 11 April 2023
None on record
Caroline Moorehead OBE Trustee 20 September 2022
None on record
Prof Jane Elizabeth Everson Trustee 20 June 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £17.29k £20.30k £25.35k £27.39k £28.77k
Total expenditure £19.47k £25.18k £26.60k £31.76k £37.92k
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 March 2025 19 November 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 19 November 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 21 November 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 21 November 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 21 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 21 November 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 05 December 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 21 November 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 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.

CONSTITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 10 JULY 1967 AS AMENDED 25 JULY 1979 , 30 JUNE 2009 AND 9 JUNE 2010

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE POVERTY. (FOR FULL DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2 OF THE CONSTITUTION AND RULES.)

Area of benefit

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

GREAT BRITAIN AND ITALY.

Contact information

Address:
66 Paul St
London
EC2 4NA
Phone:
02039741035
Email:
rhuna@british-italian.org
Website:

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