CROYDON NATURAL HISTORY AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY LIMITED

Charity Number: 260739
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Lecture meetings, field meetings. Running a library and a museum. Publishing a journal.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £89,598
Total expenditure: £29,423

People

13 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

One or more of the employees were formerly trustees

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
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Croydon
  • Kent
  • Surrey

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 March 1970: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

13 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
CAROLE ANN ROBERTS Chair 24 April 2014
None on record
Dawn Elizabeth Gibbons Trustee 28 February 2025
None on record
Philip John Swallow Trustee 17 January 2025
THE BOURNE SOCIETY
Received: On time
Elizabeth Malarkey Trustee 17 November 2023
None on record
Patrick Roy Dennison Trustee 15 September 2023
None on record
Jorn Gayelord Cooper Trustee 20 January 2023
None on record
Esther Mann Trustee 14 January 2022
None on record
Edward Armstrong Hart Trustee 14 January 2022
None on record
Pamela Jacqueline Norton Buttrey Trustee 25 April 2019
None on record
ANTONY SKRZYPCZYK Trustee 24 April 2014
None on record
JOHN HICKMAN Trustee 28 June 2013
None on record
IAN GARRYK PAYNE Trustee
None on record
BRENDA JANICE HAWKINS Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £15.82k £8.43k £62.59k £273.60k £89.60k
Total expenditure £15.37k £8.84k £12.11k £41.10k £29.42k
Income from government contracts £5.00k N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £5.00k N/A N/A £300 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 2024 02 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 02 May 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 01 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 01 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 26 April 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 26 April 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 24 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 26 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14TH NOVEMBER 1967 AS AMENDED 8TH JANUARY 1970 AND 22ND APRIL 1981.

Charitable objects

TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY OF THE PHYSICAL, NATURAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, THE HUMANITIES AND THE ARTS, BOTH GENERALLY AND PARTICULARLY INSOFAR AS THEY ARE RELEVANT TO THE LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON AND ADJACENT AREAS WITHOUT PRECISE GEOGRAPHICAL LIMITATION.

Area of benefit

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

BOROUGH OF CROYDON AND ADJACENT AREAS

Contact information

Address:
42 BRADMORE WAY
COULSDON
CR5 1PA
Phone:
01737554449
Email:
co-secretary@cnhss.co.uk
Website:

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