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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -7
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Static board: -3
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

THE LACES ECOLOGICAL AND GENERAL TRUST 

The objects of The Laces Ecological and General Trust are the advancement of education throughout the world and related projects.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • One or more trustees receive benefits from the charity
  • The Board is completely male
  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit		 Volun-
teers
05/04/23£25,473£22,466£3,0070
05/04/22£300£2,244£-1,9440
05/04/21£1,014£1,704£-6900
05/04/20£3,500£4,720£-1,2200
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years

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0207 2225381

Charity Commission for England and WalesX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Ghana, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/02/2019, number: 1182173
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Investment
  • Risk management
Filing Record
4 returns made; all on time
Main office

Lee Bolton Monier Williams
1 The Sanctuary
Westminster
London
SW1P 3JT

Objectives

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING THROUGH:(A) PROMOTING OR PROVIDING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC STUDY RESEARCH AND INSTRUCTION IN ETHICS AND OTHER PHILOSOPHICAL DISCIPLINES AS A PART OF OR AS RELATED TO MEDICINE AND ANY SUBJECT ANCILLARY THERETO;(B) PROMOTING PROJECTS OR DEVELOPING OR ESTABLISHING SCHOOLS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TO IMPROVE LITERACY RATES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC. (C) PROVIDING GRANTS TO STUDENTS STUDYING COURSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS INCLUDING THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF GOOD HEALTH THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.(3) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION ANYWHERE IN ENGLAND AND WALES OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE, IN PARTICULAR BY PROMOTING THE ENJOYMENT OF LAND AND WOODLAND AS A PUBLIC AMENITY(4) THE PROVISION OF HOLIDAYS, HOLIDAY HOMES AND RELATED SERVICES TO PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR AGE, HEALTH, DISABILITY OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, SO AS TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.(5) THE PROVISION, CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WOODLAND, FRESHWATER HABITATS, MEADOWS, FORESTS AND SUPPORTING RARE BREEDS AND ENDANGERED SPECIES) AND THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE LAND USE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC (SUSTAINABLE LAND USE MEANS USE THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.)(6) THE PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.(7) SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES BOTH WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND AND ELSEWHERE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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