THE POWYS SOCIETY

Charity Number: 801332
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

LITERARY SOCIETY WHICH HAS THE AIM OF PROMOTING PUBLIC RECOGNITION OF THE WRITINGS, THOUGHT, AND CONTRIBUTION TO THE ARTS BY THE POWYS FAMILY AND THEIR CLOSE ASSOCIATES. THESE AIMS ARE MET BY HOLDING AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND OTHER REGIONAL EVENTS AND MEETINGS AND CARRYING OUT A PUBLISHING PROGRAMME WHICH INCLUDES A NEWSLETTER, A LEARNED JOURNAL AND OTHER OCCASIONAL WORKS.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £20,591
Total expenditure: £18,946

People

13 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 April 1989: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • 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
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

13 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Paul Randolph Cheshire Chair 12 August 2018
None on record
Patrick Quigley Trustee 20 August 2023
None on record
Dr Nicholas Birns Trustee 10 October 2020
None on record
Marcel Rene Bradbury Trustee 16 August 2020
None on record
Helena Anna Rosic Trustee 16 August 2020
None on record
Marcella Henderson-Peal Trustee 18 August 2019
None on record
Kevin Taylor Trustee 18 August 2017
None on record
Dawn Collins Trustee 23 August 2015
None on record
CHRISTOPHER THOMAS Trustee 17 August 2014
None on record
David Goodway Trustee 17 August 2014
None on record
CHARLES LOCK Trustee 09 September 2012
None on record
KATE KAVANAGH Trustee
None on record
LOUISE DE BRUIN Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £14.11k £10.50k £17.20k £19.20k £20.59k
Total expenditure £7.44k £10.70k £15.60k £21.66k £18.95k
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 2024 02 February 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2023 29 February 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 01 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 05 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 19 August 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
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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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 07 APR 1989 AS AMENDED ON 24 FEB 1996 AS AMENDED ON 03 APR 2002 as amended on 18 Jun 2022

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND THE PUBLIC RECOGNITION OF THE WRITINGS, THOUGHT, AND CONTRIBUTION TO THE ARTS OF THE POWYS FAMILY, PARTICULARLY OF JOHN COWPER, THEODORE AND LLEWELYN, AND ALSO INCLUDING THE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY AND THEIR CLOSE ASSOCIATES.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
87 Ledbury Road
London
W11 2AG
Phone:
02072430168
Email:
chris.d.thomas@hotmail.co.uk
Website:

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