THE SLYNN FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1072703
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The foundation was established to provide support advice to countries of Europe and other parts of the world. This is done through lectures and seminars to lawyers in these countries, and to create and award fellowships, to help promising young lawyers to spend a period in London gaining .useful practical experience .

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 04 April 2024

Total income: £116,089
Total expenditure: £88,215

Total income includes £64,691 from 2 government contract(s)

People

18 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(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

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London
  • Albania
  • Bahrain
  • Eritrea
  • Georgia
  • Macedonia
  • Occupied Palestinian Territories
  • Ukraine

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 December 1998: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • LORD SLYNN OF HADLEY EUROPEAN LAW FOUNDATION (Previous name)
Company number:
03570705 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

18 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Simon Smith Trustee 05 November 2024
None on record
The Rt Hon Sir David Bean Trustee 29 October 2024
None on record
The Rt Hon Lady Leoona Dorrian Trustee 29 October 2024
None on record
The Hon Mrs Justice Lucy Morgan Theis Trustee 29 October 2024
None on record
The Hon Mrs Justice Sara Cockerill Trustee 29 October 2024
None on record
Professor David Ormerod CBE KC Hon Trustee 23 April 2024
None on record
Roger James Coventry Trustee 23 April 2024
None on record
The Rt Hon Vivien Rose DBE PC Trustee 23 January 2024
None on record
Walter James Wolffe Trustee 24 March 2022
THE LEGAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Received: On time
Merethe Borge MacLeod Trustee 14 March 2022
None on record
His Hon Sir Howard Morrison Trustee 14 March 2022
None on record
Claire Ann Lindley Trustee 14 March 2022
None on record
The Rt Hon Sir Stephen John Irwin Trustee 01 January 2021
None on record
Benjamin Phillip Matthew Yallop JP Trustee 04 May 2020
None on record
The Hon Mrs Justice Maura Patricia McGowan Trustee 04 May 2020
None on record
Sir Nicholas John Blake Trustee 10 November 2018
None on record
STEPHEN JOHN LEWIS Trustee 19 January 2012
None on record
Julian Acratopulo Trustee 18 January 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 04/04/2020 04/04/2021 04/04/2022 04/04/2023 04/04/2024
Total gross income £62.11k £5.45k £61.37k £75.21k £116.09k
Total expenditure £59.23k £17.98k £62.18k £51.82k £88.22k
Income from government contracts £60.81k N/A £41.68k £73.91k £64.69k
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 04 April 2024 06 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 04 April 2024 06 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 04 April 2023 16 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 04 April 2023 16 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 04 April 2022 03 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 04 April 2022 03 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 04 April 2021 30 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 04 April 2021 Not Required
Annual return 04 April 2020 03 February 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 04 April 2020 03 February 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27/05/1998 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 11/04/2011 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/07/2011 AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 11/08/2011

Charitable objects

(1) THE CENTRAL OBJECT FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED IS TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT EDUCATION AIMED AT IMPROVING JUDICIAL AND LEGAL SYSTEMS IN EUROPE AND IN OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. THIS CENTRAL OBJECT WILL INCLUDE IN PARTICULAR THE FOLLOWING SPECIFIC OBJECTS: A. THE PROMOTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF EDUCATION AIMED AT ADVANCING THE RULE OF LAW IN ALL ITS ASPECTS AND THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS; B. THE PROMOTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF EDUCATION IN ALL ASPECTS OF EUROPEAN AND HUMAN RIGHTS LAW; AND C. THE PROMOTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF EDUCATION IN ALL FORMS OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION. (2) THE COMPANY MAY ACHIEVE THESE OBJECTS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME SEE FIT, AND IN PARTICULAR: A. WHETHER BY ITSELF OR IN COLLABORATION WITH OTHERS PROMOTING, ORGANISING OR RUNNING CONFERENCES, LECTURES, SEMINARS, TUTORIALS OR OTHER COURSES OF EDUCATION BENEFIT; B. ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF OR PROVIDING FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS AIMED AT PROVIDING KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE OF THE TOPICS THE FOUNDATION IS CONCERNED TO PROMOTE; C. HOLDING A SLYNN FOUNDATION LECTURE EVERY YEAR; D. ANY OTHER ACTS OR THINGS WHICH ARE INTENDED TO FURTHER THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY OR ARE CONDUCIVE OR INCIDENTAL TO DOING SO.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
CLIFFORD CHANCE LLP
10 UPPER BANK STREET
LONDON
E14 5JJ
Phone:
07900167589
Email:
slynn-foundation@outlook.com
Website:

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