BRITISH GOAT SOCIETY

Charity number: 210646
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity has the general aim of providing a service for all that are interested in goat keeping.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2024

Total income: £75,831
Total expenditure: £94,113

People

16 Trustee(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

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Animals
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 31 October 1962: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • B G S (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media 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

16 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Colin Newton Trustee 05 April 2025
None on record
Callum Williams Trustee 05 April 2025
None on record
Andrew Morrey Trustee 05 April 2025
None on record
Tim Baker Trustee 05 April 2025
None on record
Hannah Jane Campbell Trustee 05 April 2025
None on record
Jessica Michelle Colbeck Trustee 23 April 2022
None on record
Teigh James O'Neill Trustee 30 April 2019
None on record
Dr Anke Sieker Trustee 30 April 2019
None on record
Gordon Farquhar Webster Trustee 16 April 2016
None on record
Elizabeth Claire Fairley Trustee 16 April 2016
None on record
Rachel Emily-May Sparkes Trustee 16 April 2016
None on record
John Geoffrey Matthews Trustee 16 April 2016
None on record
Victoria Hardy Trustee 29 January 2014
None on record
AGNES AITKEN Trustee
None on record
NICK PARR Trustee
None on record
MARGARET HARDMAN Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023 31/10/2024
Total gross income £68.86k £71.82k £174.66k £90.43k £75.83k
Total expenditure £80.03k £75.75k £86.11k £100.15k £94.11k
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 October 2024 23 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2024 23 July 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2023 20 August 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 20 August 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2022 05 September 2023 5 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 05 September 2023 5 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2021 17 May 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 17 May 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2020 29 July 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 29 July 2021 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.

RULES REGULATIONS INSTITUTED 1879 AS AMENDED 31 JANUARY 1992, 1 OCTOBER 1996, 28 AUGUST 1998 AND 20 APRIL 2002.

Charitable objects

(A) TO CIRCULATE KNOWLEDGE AND INFORMATION UPON GOATS. (B) TO EXTEND AND ENCOURAGE THE KEEPING OF GOATS SO AS TO INCREASE THE SUPPLY AND CONSUMPTION OF MILK. (C) TO IMPROVE THE VARIOUS BREEDS OF GOATS AND ESPECIALLY TO DEVELOP THOSE QUALITIES WHICH ARE GENERALLY RECOGNISED AND VALUED IN MILK STOCK.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
PO Box 137
Swanley
Kent
BR8 9BW
Phone:
01322614882
Email:
admin@britishgoatsociety.com
Website:

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