FRIENDS OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY

Charity number: 290609
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Provision of assistance to UK taxpayer donors interested in supporting the activities of Harvard University and its various subdivisions as well as other activities related to education

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £458,599
Total expenditure: £534,174

People

7 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 November 1984: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JOHN HOWARD MCFADDEN Chair
None on record
JOSEPH HUGH O'REGAN Trustee 31 January 2019
HARVARD GLOBAL UK
Received: On time
James Victor Baker Trustee 31 January 2019
HARVARD GLOBAL UK
Received: On time
HARVARD GLOBAL FOUNDATION LIMITED
Received: On time
Richard Grant Howells Trustee 31 January 2019
HARVARD GLOBAL FOUNDATION LIMITED
Received: On time
Cecil Dyer Quillen Trustee 31 January 2019
HARVARD GLOBAL FOUNDATION LIMITED
Received: On time
Caroline Wright Trustee 31 January 2019
None on record
JOHN DUDLEY FISHBURN 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 £1.05m £784.34k £5.51m £1.02m £458.60k
Total expenditure £1.16m £898.15k £2.85m £3.25m £534.17k
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
Income - Donations and legacies £1.05m £784.34k £5.51m £1.02m N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Investment £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Other £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Legacies £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £1.16m £896.30k £2.85m £3.25m N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £1.65k £1.86k £1.16k £726 N/A
Expenditure - Governance £23.76k £24.18k £42.09k £43.88k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £1.13m £872.12k £2.81m £3.21m N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 £0 £0 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 24 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 24 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 28 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 28 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 28 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 28 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 04 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 04 October 2020 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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 25TH OCTOBER 1984 as amended on 31 Jan 2019

Charitable objects

FOR THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND IN PARTICULAR FOR ANY EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH HARVARD UNIVERSITY ITS PAST AND PRESENT STUDENTS.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
C/O CDS
1 MULGRAVE CHAMBERS
26-28 MULGRAVE ROAD
SUTTON
SURREY
SM2 6LE
Phone:
02086423077
Email:
sandra@sfernandes.com
Website:

No information available