GLOUCESTER HISTORY TRUST

Charity number: 1176776
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The key activities are: 1 organising events, festivals and workshops in and around Gloucester with a focus on the development of the Gloucester History Festival. 2 arranging events, exhibitions, lectures, talks and educational materials for the public benefit in Gloucester and the surrounding areas.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £207,617
Total expenditure: £217,255

Total income includes £5,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

34 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Gloucestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 January 2018: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
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
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
RICHARD GRAHAM Chair 22 January 2018
None on record
Carole-Dawn Francis-McGann Trustee 27 September 2022
None on record
Vernon Harwood Trustee 27 September 2022
None on record
Andrew Neil Pitt Trustee 27 September 2022
None on record
Gareth Swain Trustee 29 June 2018
None on record
PHILLIP ANTHONY MOSS Trustee 22 January 2018
None on record
JOHN ANTHONY LOVELL Trustee 22 January 2018
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 £168.31k £129.24k £123.37k £65.93k £207.62k
Total expenditure £130.22k £149.99k £139.76k £46.70k £217.26k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £64.75k £70.69k £5.00k £5.00k £5.00k

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 31 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 31 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 23 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 23 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 14 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 14 January 2021 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 - FOUNDATION Registered 22 Jan 2018

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE ARTS, HERITAGE AND CULTURE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY ORGANISING EVENTS, FESTIVALS AND WORKSHOPS IN AND AROUND GLOUCESTER WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF GLOUCESTER HISTORY FESTIVAL. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN GLOUCESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS INCLUDING BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION BY PROVIDING LECTURES AND TALKS; STAGING EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS AND PREPARING AND DISTRIBUTING EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS.

Contact information

Address:
Gloucestershire Heritage Hub
Clarence Row
Alvin Street
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL1 3DW
Phone:
01452 425299
Email:
admin@gloucesterhistoryfestival.co.uk
Website:

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