THE FORTRESS STUDY GROUP
Charity Number: 1194017
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE STUDY OF ALL ASPECTS OF FORTIFICATIONS AND THEIR ARMAMENTS, ESPECIALLY WORKS CONSTRUCTED TO MOUNT OR RESIST ARTILLERY
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024
Total income: £21,549
Total expenditure: £23,543
People
4 Trustee(s)
30 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
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
Who the charity helps:
- The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
- Throughout England And Wales
Governance
Registration history:
- 07 April 2021: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
No other names
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- 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
4 Trustee(s)
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||
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| Geoffrey Lee | Trustee | 02 December 2023 |
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| David Clarke | Trustee | 27 November 2021 |
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| Charles Blackwood | Trustee | 27 November 2021 |
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| Nicholas Jack Robertson Dougan BA, MBA | Trustee | 27 November 2021 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £70.75k | £25.00k | £21.55k | |
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Total expenditure | £4.77k | £19.04k | £23.54k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | 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 |
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| 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 | 20 March 2024 | 49 days late | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 20 March 2024 | 49 days late | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 22 January 2023 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 22 January 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |