ASSOCIATION OF HISPANISTS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND

Charity Number: 1158229
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The AHGBI?s activities relate to the advancement of education for the public benefit in Great Britain and Ireland in the languages of the Iberian Peninsula (including Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Basque and Galician), and those cultures associated with them throughout the world.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 29 February 2024

Total income: £14,650
Total expenditure: £27,532

People

6 Trustee(s)

5 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 August 2014: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • AHGBI (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Professor Catherine Boyle Chair 31 March 2021
None on record
Dr Loreto Romero Trustee 01 November 2024
None on record
Dr Aaron Matthew Kahn Trustee 09 January 2024
None on record
Professor Michael Thompson Trustee 09 January 2024
RUTH FIRST EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Received: On time
Professor Sarah Wright Trustee 15 October 2023
None on record
Dr Mara Fuertes Gutierrez Trustee 01 October 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 29/02/2020 28/02/2021 28/02/2022 28/02/2023 29/02/2024
Total gross income £16.29k £17.59k £13.96k £16.07k £14.65k
Total expenditure £9.23k £10.86k £8.56k £23.02k £27.53k
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 29 February 2024 16 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 29 February 2024 Not Required
Annual return 28 February 2023 15 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2023 Not Required
Annual return 28 February 2022 22 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2022 Not Required
Annual return 28 February 2021 26 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2021 Not Required
Annual return 29 February 2020 28 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 29 February 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 15 APR 2014

Charitable objects

(A) TO PROMOTE IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND THE STUDY OF THE LANGUAGES OF THE IBERIAN PENINSULA (INCLUDING SPANISH, PORTUGUESE, CATALAN, BASQUE AND GALICIAN), AND THOSE CULTURES ASSOCIATED WITH THEM THROUGHOUT THE WORLD; (B) TO ENCOURAGE SCHOLARLY RESEARCH INTO ALL ASPECTS OF THESE LANGUAGES AND CULTURES; TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONALS IN THE RELEVANT AREAS OF STUDY AND PROMOTE THEIR ENGAGEMENT IN HIGHER EDUCATION IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND; TO SUPPORT THE USE, APPLICATION AND IMPACT OF SCHOLARLY RESEARCH IN THAT CONTEXT; TO SUPPORT GRADUATE STUDENTS AND FUTURE PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELD; (C) TO SECURE THE SUPPORT OF GOVERNMENTS AND OF OTHER APPROPRIATE AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS FOR THOSE ACTIVITIES AND TO PROMOTE THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AWARENESS OF THEIR CULTURAL, EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL IMPORTANCE; TO WORK WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL BODIES TO PROMOTE AND EXTEND THE STUDY OF HISPANIC LANGUAGES AND CULTURES AT ALL LEVELS OF SOCIETY IN THE UK AND IRELAND, ESPECIALLY IN SECONDARY AND TERTIARY EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS; (D) TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE DISCUSSION AND ELABORATION OF THESE AIMS BY MEMBERS AND TO CONSULT AND CO-OPERATE WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF COMMON OBJECTIVES, IN PARTICULAR WITH THE BRITISH ACADEMY AND THE ASOCIACI?N INTERNACIONAL DE HISPANISTAS (AIH).

Contact information

Address:
THE OPEN UNIVERSITY
WALTON HALL
MILTON KEYNES
MK7 6AA
Phone:
01908654224
Email:
mara.fuertes-gutierrez@open.ac.uk
Website:

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