ACADEMIC STUDY GROUP ON ISRAEL AND THE MIDDLE EAST

Charity number: 1191067
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

ASG develops research collaboration between educational Institutions and research scholars in the UK - and their Israeli counterparts; and offers background briefings on Israel and the Middle East to Schools and a range of other educational providers across the UK

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2024

Total income: £26,426
Total expenditure: £33,842

People

3 Trustee(s)

3 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Israel

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 August 2020: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • ASG (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Professor Sir Walter Fred Bodmer Chair 01 January 2001
PORTER FOUNDATION
Received: On time
THE FOULKES FOUNDATION
Received: On time
THE UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA UK
Received: On time
HUGO (LONDON)
Received: On time
THE CHALLENGE FUND - THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER IN THE EMERGING WORLD
FISHER MEMORIAL TRUST
Received: On time
Maureen Fisher Trustee 01 January 2001
None on record
AVIVA PETRIE Trustee 01 January 2001
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023 31/10/2024
Total gross income £65.47k £69.76k £102.69k £26.43k
Total expenditure £32.78k £41.00k £40.08k £33.84k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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 October 2024 26 May 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2024 26 May 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2023 16 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 16 July 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2022 24 March 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 24 March 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2021 26 August 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 26 August 2022 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.

TRUST DEED DATED 23 MAY 2020

Charitable objects

BY SUCH MEANS AS ARE CHARITABLE (A) TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE STUDY FOR AND RESEARCH INTO THE COUNTRY, PEOPLES AND CULTURES OF ISRAEL AND THE STATES OF THE MIDDLE EAST, AND (B) TO PROMOTE INNOVATIVE UK-ISRAEL RESEARCH COLLABORATION IN SCIENCE, MEDICINE, THE HUMANITIES AND SUCH OTHER ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT, IN EACH CASE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH MANNER AS WILL ADVANCE THEIR EDUCATION AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

Contact information

Address:
PO BOX 42763
LONDON
N2 0YJ
Phone:
02084440777
Email:
info@foi-asg.org
Website:

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