Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: 9

Support Score: 3

Poor Liquidity: -1

Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 11

INSTITUTE OF ALCOHOL STUDIES

Provides information on Alcohol Policy to government, political parties, professional bodies, media & general public. Monitors media. Undertakes research. Publishes journals on the subject. Publishes fact sheets. Provides information via web site. Active in European Umbrella Group - Eurocare. Organises seminars/conferences.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received Government grants
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period, despite a decline more recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return

Financial issues to consider:

Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff
31/03/23	£621	£620	£0	£0	£1	£1	0	8
31/03/22	£515	£515	£0	£0	£0	£0	0	10
31/03/21	£542	£542	£0	£0	£0	£0	0	4
31/03/20	£533	£648	£-115	£0	£0	£0	0	10
31/03/19	£483	£461	£23	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/18	£450	£415	£36	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/17	£404	£411	£-7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/16	£402	£362	£40	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/15	£361	£337	£24	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/14	£301	£301	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/13	£313	£312	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/12	£358	£367	£-9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/11	£340	£331	£9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/10	£332	£332	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/09	£350	£366	£-17	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/08	£430	£413	£17	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/07	£401	£401	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 31%
Highest pay band: £90,000-£100,000
Liabilities/Assets: 99%
Liabilities/Income: 10%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 0 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 0 months
Quick Ratio: 0

Asset Split ?

Established: 18 years

www.ias.org.uk

info@ias.org.uk

02072224001

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Education/Training
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Other specialist outpatient services

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Belgium, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

8 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 48-72

ALICE KATHERINE WISEMAN Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Director Of Public Health

DR PETER MARTIN RICE (Chair) Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Medical Practitioner

MICHAEL DOUGLAS CARR Appointed: 2010, Occupation: Retired University Registrar, Other trusteeship: ALLIANCE HOUSE FOUNDATION,

PROFESSOR LINDA BAULD Appointed: 2015, Occupation: University Professor, Other trusteeship: FACULTY OF PUBLIC HEALTH OF THE ROYAL COLLEGES OF PHYSICIANS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM,

REVEREND DR STEPHEN FRANCIS SKUCE Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Minister Of Religion, Other trusteeship: ALLIANCE HOUSE FOUNDATION,

REVEREND DR. JANET ELIZABETH TOLLINGTON, Occupation: Minister Of Religion, Other trusteeships: ALLIANCE HOUSE FOUNDATION, THE ISABEL ADAMS CHARITY FOR POOR AND DESERVING PEOPLE AND OTHER PURPOSES, THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (EASTERN PROVINCE) TRUST,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 10/01/2006, number: 1112671
Registered at Companies House on 22/12/2005, number: 05661538

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

17 returns made; all on time

Main office

c/o Canopi Building
7-14 GREAT DOVER STREET
LONDON
LONDON
SE1 4YR

Objectives

TO EDUCATE AND TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING THE SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING OF BEVERAGE ALCOHOL AND THE INDIVIDUAL, SOCIAL AND HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OF ITS CONSUMPTION AND BY PROMOTING MEASURES FOR THE PREVENTION OF ALCOHOL-RELATED PROBLEMS AND TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT RESEARCH INTO BEVERAGE ALCOHOL AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Data Sources