THE ELEPHANT TRUST

Charity Number: 269615
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE ARTS AND TO DEVELOP ARTISTIC TASTE AND THE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE FINE ARTS IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £78,711
Total expenditure: £158,794

People

9 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 September 1975: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
BENJAMIN COOK Chair 01 July 2008
None on record
Melissa Gronlund Trustee 26 October 2021
None on record
Ghislaine Charlotte Eva Leung Trustee 02 July 2019
None on record
Larry Achiampong Trustee 05 February 2019
None on record
David Musgrave Trustee 24 August 2015
None on record
Janice Kerbel Trustee 10 February 2015
None on record
Oliver Basciano Trustee 10 February 2015
None on record
ELIZABETH CAREY-THOMAS Trustee 30 June 2009
None on record
ANTONY WILLIAM ROLAND PENROSE Trustee 10 July 2002
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £102.24k £86.21k £179.99k £69.49k £78.71k
Total expenditure £169.82k £122.57k £144.73k £157.96k £158.79k
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 05 April 2024 30 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 30 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 29 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 29 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 16 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 16 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 20 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 20 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2020 26 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 26 January 2021 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.

TRUST DEED DATED 20TH AUGUST 1975

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE ARTS AND TO DEVELOP ARTISTIC TASTE AND THE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE FINE ARTS IN SUCH MANNER 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:
International House
64 Nile Street
London
Phone:
0000000000
Email:
enquiries@elephanttrust.org.uk
Website:

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