THE INTERNATIONAL POLAR FOUNDATION - UK

Charity number: 1121745
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF ALL ASPECTS OF EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY WITH REGARD TO: SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN THE POLAR REGIONS AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF CLIMATE CHANGE; THE ARCTIC INDIGENOUS PEOPLES; THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE POLAR HABITAT AND ENVIRONMENT

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £285
Total expenditure: £40

People

5 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
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 November 2007: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
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Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
SIR ANDREW BURNS KCMG Chair 04 May 2006
BRITISH FRIENDS OF NEVE SHALOM - WAHAT AL-SALAM
Received: On time
DR MARK BRANDON Trustee 08 July 2014
None on record
ARABELLA SLINGER Trustee 08 July 2014
None on record
NIGHAT JOHNSON-AMIN Trustee 04 May 2006
None on record
ALAIN HUBERT Trustee 04 May 2006
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 £0 £20.28k £40 £43 £285
Total expenditure £0 £0 £0 £30 £40
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 2023 14 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 16 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 31 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 13 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 13 November 2020 13 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5 MAY 2006

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF ALL ASPECTS OF EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY WITH REGARD TO: SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN THE POLAR REGIONS AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF CLIMATE CHANGE; THE ARCTIC INDIGENOUS PEOPLES; THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE POLAR HABITAT AND ENVIRONMENT; AND THE STRATEGIES AVAILABLE FOR MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION IN RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE, SO AS TO ADVANCE THE KNOWLEDGE OF BOTH THE POLAR REGIONS, CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, IN CO-OPERATION WITH OTHER INTERNATIONAL POLAR FOUNDATION OFFICES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD ("THE OBJECTS").

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Contact information

Address:
Flat 7
Overstrand Mansions
Prince of Wales Drive
London
SW11 4HA
Phone:
02073374115
Email:
ipf_uk@polarfoundation.org
Website:

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