THE GREAT BRITONS FOUNDATION

Charity Number: 1147439
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Arranges lectures, talks, discussions and other activities focusing on the lives of those public figures from British history as are chosen by the trustees and encourages schools and colleges to teach more about those public figures. Encourages the public, particularly the young, to take an interest in the process of government and encourages an interest in and participation in public life.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £5,125
Total expenditure: £9,085

People

3 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 May 2012: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • GREAT BRITONS (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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
Lord Elcho, Francis Richard Charteris Trustee 18 December 2020
None on record
PROFESSOR WILLIAM GREENWOOD KAYE Trustee 01 May 2012
CHRISTIANS IN CARE
Received: On time
THE KAYE CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time
THE EARL OF WEMYSS AND MARCH Trustee 01 May 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £3.54k £0 £0 £8.00k £5.13k
Total expenditure £3.02k £1.20k £1.20k £3.00k £9.09k
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 March 2024 11 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2023 10 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 03 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 06 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 12 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 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.

TRUST DEED DATED 10 MAR 2012

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC PARTICULARLY YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT GREAT PUBLIC FIGURES WHO HAVE BY WORD THOUGHT OR DEED HELPED TO CHANGE THE COURSE OF BRITISH HISTORY AND TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE AN INTEREST IN AND FURTHER KNOWLEDGE OF THEIR LIVES WORK PHILOSOPHY AND ACHIEVEMENTS AND TO PERPETUATE THEIR MEMORY BY SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE

Contact information

Address:
Box 178
20 Winchcombe Street
Cheltenham
GL52 2LY
Phone:
07808890479
Email:
enquiries@greatbritonsfoundation.org.uk
Website:

No information available