SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF ALCHEMY AND CHEMISTRY

Charity number: 313777
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Society promotes the scholarly study of all aspects of the history of the chemical sciences (including alchemy). It holds meetings for the reading and discussion of scholarly papers, provides small research grants, in particular to postgraduate students and post-doctoral researchers, and publishes articles and essays, especially in Ambix, the Journal of the Society

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £0
Total expenditure: £0

People

1 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • United States

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 March 1970: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • S H A C (Working name)
  • SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF ALCHEMY AND EARLY CHEMISTRY (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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

1 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry (Reg Charity 1190304) Trustee 01 January 2021
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 £25.44k £0 £0 £0 £0
Total expenditure £6.49k £0 £0 £0 £0
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 14 April 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2023 15 June 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 08 December 2023 38 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 04 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 03 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 03 June 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.

CONSTITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 5TH MARCH 1957 AS AMENDED ON 30 JUN 2018 as amended on 27 Nov 2020

Charitable objects

THE STUDY OF ALCHEMY AND EARLY CHEMISTRY IN THEIR SCIENTIFIC AND HISTORICAL ASPECTS AND THE PUBLICATION OF RELEVANT MATERIAL IN AMBIX, THE JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
45 THE DRIVE
ISLEWORTH
TW7 4AA
Phone:
+ 44 7394 070924
Email:
treasurer@ambix.org
Website:

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