THE WESTMINSTER SCHOOL SOCIETY

Charity number: 1076221
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We raise, invest, administer and apply funds for the benefit of Westminster School, an Elizabethan educational charity, and administer legacies, trusts and donations for purposes beneficial to Westminster School. The Society's Council comprises Old Westminsters of many generations, with a minority of School Governors.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £289,437
Total expenditure: £277,125

People

9 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • City Of Westminster

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 June 1999: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • WESTMINSTER SCHOOL SOCIETY (Previous name)
Company number:
00329657 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Artin Basirov Trustee 03 December 2024
None on record
Edward Nicholas William Brown Trustee 06 March 2018
None on record
Paul Warton Matcham Trustee 28 November 2017
None on record
Thomas Peter Joshua Edlin Trustee 18 March 2014
None on record
Mr M Baughan Trustee
None on record
DAVID MURRAY EATON TURNER Trustee
None on record
CAROLINE FRANCES LEWIS Trustee
None on record
DAVID BARNES Trustee
None on record
DR ALAN CHARLES NELSON BORG CBE Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £226.70k £187.94k £1.10m £237.26k £289.44k
Total expenditure £236.66k £261.32k £297.70k £287.07k £277.13k
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
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A £913.81k N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A £185.10k N/A N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A £913.71k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A £258.92k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A £38.78k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A £33.52k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A £0 N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A £38.78k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A £0 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 March 2024 24 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 24 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 26 July 2024 177 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 26 July 2024 177 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 19 October 2023 261 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 19 October 2023 261 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 16 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 16 January 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 9TH JULY 1937,, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 19TH NOVEMBER 1998

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS AT WESTMINSTER SCHOOL.

Area of benefit

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

WESTMINSTER

Contact information

Address:
17A DEAN'S YARD
LONDON
SW1P 3PB
Phone:
02079631029
Email:
lesley.batty@westminster.org.uk
Website:

No information available