THE SUTTON HOO SOCIETY

Charity number: 293097
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Involved in education of the public in all matters relating to Anglo-Saxon Suffolk, and in particular the Anglo Saxon Burial site at Sutton Hoo. Provides tour guides to volunteer with the National Trust to show the public around the site. Publishes a twice yearly newsletter for our membership.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £22,344
Total expenditure: £21,587

People

3 Trustee(s)

25 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:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Suffolk

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 November 1985: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Social media 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
David Lawrence Semaine Trustee 13 September 2025
None on record
Chantal Marie Thomas Trustee 13 September 2025
None on record
Stephen John Cant Trustee 23 February 2018
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 £4.89k £9.14k £13.02k £19.74k £22.34k
Total expenditure £3.54k £6.25k £14.13k £19.77k £21.59k
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 2024 03 August 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2023 25 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 04 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 24 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 02 November 2021 2 days late
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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 27/08/1985 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 25/04/2005 AS AMENDED ON 08/07/2005 AS AMENDED ON 25/02/2011

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT THE SUTTON HOO ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE AND RELATED ANGLO-SAXON HISTORY AND TO SUPPORT RESEARCH TO THIS END, INCLUDING THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF RESEARCH TO THE PUBLIC

Area of benefit

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

SUTTON.

Contact information

Address:
Oak Tree Cottage
Shop Road
Clopton
WOODBRIDGE
IP13 6QP
Phone:
01473277113
Email:
chairperson@suttonhoo.org
Website:

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