BULLETIN OF SPANISH STUDIES

Charity Number: 1198235
Charity reporting is up to date (148 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The advancement of education by promoting understanding of the literatures, languages, cultures and histories of Spain, Portugal and Latin America through the researching and publishing of scholarly articles and books in the field of Hispanic Studies; supporting scholarships, researches, lectures, teaching and research posts in the field of Hispanic Studies.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £188,861
Total expenditure: £266,528

People

7 Trustee(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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Mexico
  • Northern Ireland
  • Portugal
  • Scotland
  • Spain
  • United States

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 March 2022: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • THE BULLETIN OF SPANISH STUDIES CHARITABLE TRUST (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr David Philip Green Chair 05 September 2017
None on record
Sarah Beaumont Trustee 29 October 2024
None on record
Professor Isabella Marie Bernadette Torres Trustee 18 August 2014
None on record
Ceri Anne Byrne Trustee 22 May 2013
None on record
Professor Ann Logan Mackenzie Trustee 22 May 2013
None on record
Professor Charles Alex Longhurst Trustee 22 May 2013
None on record
Rev. Dr John Andrew McCulloch Trustee 22 May 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £390.13k £188.86k
Total expenditure £253.61k £266.53k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 28 March 2025 148 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 28 March 2025 148 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 07 March 2024 128 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 07 March 2024 128 days late 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.

TRUST DEED DATED 22 MAY 2013

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING UNDERSTANDING WORLDWIDE OF THE LITERATURES, LANGUAGES, CULTURES AND HISTORIES OF SPAIN, PORTUGAL AND LATIN AMERICA THROUGH: 1. THE EDITING, RESEARCHING AND PUBLISHING OF SCHOLARLY ARTICLES, REVIEWS AND BOOKS IN THE FIELD OF HISPANIC STUDIES (I.E. STUDIES CONCERNING SPAIN, PORTUGAL & LATIN AMERICA); AND 2. SUBJECT TO 1 ABOVE, SUPPORTING SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, RESEARCHES, LECTURES AND TEACHING AND RESEARCH POSTS IN THE FIELD OF HISPANIC STUDIES WITHIN THE BULLETIN OF SPANISH STUDIES' HOST UNIVERSITIES AND AT OTHER UK HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.

Contact information

Address:
Bulletin of Spanish Studies Trust
Queen's University Belfast
11 University Square
Belfast BT7 1NN
Northern Ireland
BT7 1NN
Phone:
02890973238
Email:
bulletin_of_spanish_studies@yahoo.com
Website:

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