MEDIEVAL SETTLEMENT RESEARCH GROUP

Charity number: 801634
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The MSRG aims to increase public awareness of settlement history across AD400-1500 in the British Isles through publication, seminars and conferences. It aspires to influence national policies on recording, preserving and excavating medieval rural sites. The group is open to amateurs and professionals with interests in these aims. It offers small grants for fieldwork and conference attendance.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2024

Total income: £14,059
Total expenditure: £12,859

People

8 Trustee(s)

3 Volunteer(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:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Ireland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 June 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
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr Benjamin Morton Trustee 07 December 2024
None on record
Dr Hajnalka Herold Trustee 07 December 2024
None on record
Prof Dawn Hadley Trustee 10 December 2023
None on record
Dr Mark McKerracher Trustee 14 December 2020
None on record
Dr Andrew Peter Seaman Trustee 07 February 2017
None on record
PAUL EVERSON Trustee 07 February 2017
None on record
PROFESSOR CHRISTOPHER CHARLES DYER CBE, FBA Trustee 07 February 2017
WORCESTERSHIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Received: On time
THE HEREFORDSHIRE VICTORIA COUNTY HISTORY TRUST
Received: On time
LEICESTERSHIRE VICTORIA COUNTY HISTORY TRUST
Received: On time
Dr Susan Elizabeth Kilby Trustee 07 February 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2020 31/01/2021 31/01/2022 31/01/2023 31/01/2024
Total gross income £11.23k £10.24k £8.05k £9.99k £14.06k
Total expenditure £16.37k £11.84k £14.83k £14.24k £12.86k
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 January 2024 24 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 January 2023 02 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 January 2022 12 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 January 2021 22 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 January 2020 02 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 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 2ND DECEMBER 1988 AS AMENDED ON 10 DEC 2016 as amended on 10 Dec 2022 as amended on 09 Dec 2023

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION BY PROMOTING INDERDISCIPLINARY INVOLVEMENT IN THE COLLECTION, ANALYSIS AND DISSEMINATION OF DATA RELATING TO THE HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF MEDIEVAL RURAL SETTLEMENT.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
82 Middle Deal Road
DEAL
CT14 9RH
Phone:
07904340050
Email:
andy.seaman@canterbury.ac.uk
Website:

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