WORLD HERITAGE UK

Charity number: 1163364
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

World Heritage UK is concerned to promote the conservation and protection of the UK's World Heritage Sites. It does this by working with national agencies to provide information exchange, technical skills development and support across our membership and the general public.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £81,479
Total expenditure: £74,670

People

12 Trustee(s)

1 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
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • 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
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 01 September 2015: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • WH:UK (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Paul Thomas Richard Simons Chair 20 July 2023
CLEVELAND POOLS TRUST
Received: 4 days late
James Adam Fraser Wilkinson Trustee 04 December 2024
None on record
Graham William Thompson Trustee 04 December 2024
None on record
Brandi Hall-Crossgrove Trustee 06 December 2023
None on record
Barry Paul Gamble Trustee 06 December 2023
None on record
Henry Stuart Owen-John Trustee 06 December 2023
THE TRUST FOR WELSH ARCHAEOLOGY
Received: On time
GWYNEDD ARCHAEOLOGICAL TRUST LIMITED
Received: On time
THE CLWYD-POWYS ARCHAEOLOGICAL TRUST
Received: On time
Teresa Mary Anderson MBE Trustee 07 December 2022
None on record
Dr Amanda Dorothy Barras Chadburn FSA Trustee 07 December 2022
None on record
Ashleigh Ann Taylor MSc, AMA Trustee 07 December 2022
None on record
JUSTIN SCULLY Trustee 08 December 2021
None on record
Stephen Ratcliffe Trustee 07 October 2019
WITHERSLACK PARISH HALL
Received: On time
TONY CROUCH Trustee 10 October 2016
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 £50.75k £108.98k £50.61k £67.34k £81.48k
Total expenditure £84.18k £126.64k £46.70k £77.61k £74.67k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £80.33k £11.67k 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 09 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 09 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 19 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 19 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 19 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 19 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 06 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 06 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 15 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 15 December 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.

CIO - Association Registered 01 Sep 2015 as amended on 30 Oct 2018 as amended on 30 Oct 2018 as amended on 09 Dec 2020 as amended on 09 Dec 2020 as amended on 10 Dec 2020 as amended on 10 Dec 2020 as amended on 10 Dec 2020 as amended on 10 Dec 2020 as amended on 10 Dec 2020 as amended on 10 Dec 2020 as amended on 04 Dec 2024

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE UK’S WORLD HERITAGE SITES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, DEFINED AS THOSE PLACES CONSIDERED BY THE UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL CULTURAL AND SCIENTIFIC ORGANISATION (UNESCO) AS HAVING SUCH OUTSTANDING UNIVERSAL VALUE THAT THEY WARRANT BEING INSCRIBED ON THE WORLD HERITAGE LIST THROUGH THE POWERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CONCERNING THE PROTECTION OF THE WORLD CULTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE, 1972, IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION TO THE FOLLOWING: · SUPPORTING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE DEVELOPMENT OF WORLD HERITAGE SITE NOMINATIONS FOR THE UK’S TENTATIVE LIST SITES, DEFINED AS SITES ON THE UK GOVERNMENT’S OFFICIAL TENTATIVE LIST FOR NOMINATION FOR WORLD HERITAGE STATUS; · ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL IN RESPECT OF THE SIGNIFICANCE AND VALUES OF THE UK’S WORLD HERITAGE SITES AND TENTATIVE LIST SITES, AS DEFINED ABOVE; · UNDERTAKING EFFECTIVE ADVOCACY AT ALL LEVELS FOR THE JOINT BENEFIT OF THE UK’S WORLD HERITAGE SITES AND FOR THE WORLD HERITAGE CONVENTION; · FACILITATING AND ENCOURAGING NETWORKING BETWEEN ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS THAT PLAY A ROLE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE UK’S WH SITES, AND TENTATIVE LIST SITES (AS DEFINED ABOVE) BE THAT AT THE SITE, AGENCY, NGO, GOVERNMENT, CORPORATE OR INDIVIDUAL LEVEL, FOR THE COLLECTIVE BENEFIT OF THE SITES’ MANAGEMENT. THIS MAY INVOLVE: BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER; SHARING GOOD PRACTICE; EXCHANGING INFORMATION; · DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION; · UNDERTAKING JOINT PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES; · PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR PARTNERS TO ACCESS THE UK WORLD HERITAGE COMMUNITY; · LINKING INTERNATIONALLY, WHERE APPROPRIATE; AND · PROMOTING THE UK’S WORLD HERITAGE SITES, IN COLLABORATION WITH KEY PARTNER AGENCIES, TO A NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE SO AS TO ALLOW MORE PEOPLE TO EXPERIENCE THE SITES IN WAYS THAT ARE APPROPRIATE TO THEIR DIFFERENT SITUATIONS AND PRESSURES, AND WHICH ENABLE THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO BETTER FIND OUT ABOUT, EXPERIENCE, ACCESS AND ENJOY THEM. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
c/o Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust
Coach Road
Coalbrookdale
TELFORD
Shropshire
TF8 7DQ
Phone:
07585 971749
Email:
info@worldheritageuk.org
Website:

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