THE RANK PRIZE FUNDS

Charity number: 1183866
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The objectives of the Funds include the advancement and promotion for the public benefit of knowledge, education and learning in all or any of the following sciences: Crop husbandry; Human nutrition; Animal nutrition; and the inter-face between optics and electronics and related phenomena. The Funds operate throughout England, Wales and Scotland.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £407,820
Total expenditure: £861,978

People

8 Trustee(s)

17 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

Number of employees
£70k to £80k 1

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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
No information available
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 June 2019: Standard registration
  • 26 October 2019: Funds received from 263819 THE RANK PRIZE FUND
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • RANK PRIZE FUND (Working name)
  • THE RANK PRIZE FUND (Working name)
Company number:
11675628 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Colonel Stuart Huxley Cowen Chair 13 November 2018
None on record
Dr Claire Madden-Smith Trustee 21 May 2024
None on record
ANDREW EDWARD COWEN Trustee 13 December 2022
None on record
Professor Julia Stretton Higgins Trustee 21 January 2020
None on record
PROFESSOR WILLIAM ARNOT WAKEHAM Trustee 13 November 2018
None on record
Professor Donal Bradley Trustee 13 November 2018
None on record
Carol Susan Taylor Trustee 13 November 2018
None on record
Professor John Cummings Mathers Trustee 13 November 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £370.28k £456.00k £288.00k £353.00k £407.82k
Total expenditure £338.18k £549.00k £869.00k £869.00k £861.98k
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 December 2023 06 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 06 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 17 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 17 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 10 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 10 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 06 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 06 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 22 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 22 October 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13 NOV 2018 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 11 JUN 2019

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: 1. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE THE KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION IN ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SCIENCES: A. NUTRITION, NAMELY THE SCIENCE OF (I) CROP HUSBANDRY (II) HUMAN NUTRITION AND (III) ANIMAL NUTRITION AS DISTINCT FROM ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; AND B. THE INTERFACE BETWEEN THE SCIENCE OF OPTICS AND THE SCIENCE OF ELECTRONICS (KNOWN AS "OPTO-ELECTRONICS") AND IN CLOSELY RELATED PHENOMENA, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SYMPOSIUMS, AND THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO FUND RESEARCH IN THE ABOVE SCIENCES, LEADING TO THE EVENTUAL DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH BY THOSE CONDUCTING THE RESEARCH. 2. SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH MAY BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

Contact information

Address:
19-21 Garden Walk
LONDON
EC2A 3EQ
Phone:
02078347731
Email:
enquiries@rankprize.org
Website:

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