THE ENGLISH ASSOCIATION

Charity Number: 1124890
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promotes the knowledge,understanding and enjoyment of the English language and its literatures and fosters good practice in its teaching and learning at all levels by holding conferences, lectures and other meetings to respond to the professional needs of teachers and lecturers in all education areas, and by publishing a range of journals, books, papers and leaflets.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £239,940
Total expenditure: £148,558

People

13 Trustee(s)

60 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
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 July 2008: Standard registration
  • 18 July 2011: Funds received from 1078935 THE ENGLISH ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • 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

13 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Professor Katherine Isobel Baxter Trustee 25 May 2024
None on record
Matthew Robin Carnaby Trustee 25 May 2024
None on record
Professor Anshuman Ahmed Mondal Trustee 17 October 2022
None on record
Professor Alexander John Peter Thomson Trustee 14 September 2022
None on record
Dr Fiona Margaret Douglas Trustee 14 September 2022
None on record
Kirstie Hewett Trustee 25 May 2022
None on record
Helen Wallace Trustee 19 May 2021
None on record
Tracey Maloney Trustee 25 November 2020
None on record
Elizabeth Mary Draper Trustee 25 May 2020
None on record
PROFESSOR JENNIFER RICHARDS Trustee 25 May 2016
None on record
Professor Greg Walker FEA Trustee 25 May 2016
None on record
Professor David Duff FEA Trustee 27 May 2015
None on record
PROFESSOR MARTIN HALLIWELL FEA Trustee 15 May 2013
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 £281.79k £134.01k £215.29k £224.16k £239.94k
Total expenditure £280.18k £247.64k £375.30k £141.83k £148.56k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £5.00k 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 23 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 23 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 28 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 28 July 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 31 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 31 May 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 22 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 22 June 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 26 August 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 26 August 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.

ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 8 DECEMBER 2006

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE TO PROMOTE THE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND ITS LITERATURES AND TO FOSTER GOOD PRACTICE IN ITS TEACHING AND LEARNING AT ALL LEVELS.

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL.

Contact information

Address:
English Association
Senate House (room 244)
Malet Street
London
WC1E 7HU
Phone:
01162297622
Email:
hello@englishassociation.ac.uk
Website:

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