Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 0

Deficit latest year: -2
No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +5

Overall GiG Score: 6

THE CENTRE FOR MARIAN STUDIES

The Centre for Marian Studies provides educational courses, promotes research and maintains a library, on subjects relating to the theology and wider cult of the Virgin Mary. It is open to members of any religious tradition and none.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/08/23	£1,654	£2,249	£-595	5
31/08/22	£995	£418	£577	5
31/08/21	£561	£261	£300	6
31/08/20	£2,936	£234	£2,702	6

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 5 years

www.marianstudies.ac.uk

info@marianstudies.ac.uk

02085414821

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training

GiG Classification

Other facilities management and maintenance

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
5 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

DR CATHERINE O'BRIEN (Chair) Appointed: 2019

DR MELANIE LANDMAN Appointed: 2019

MICHAEL RUSSELL Appointed: 2019

REV PAUL RHYS WILLIAMS Appointed: 2019, Other trusteeships: THE HOSPITAL OF THE HOLY AND UNDIVIDED TRINITY AT CASTLE RISING, SANDRINGHAM ESTATE COTTAGE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY TRUST, THE PRIORY OF ENGLAND AND THE ISLANDS OF THE MOST VENERABLE ORDER OF THE HOSPITAL OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM,

SR DR CATHERINE JONES Appointed: 2023, Other trusteeships: RELIGIOUS OF THE ASSUMPTION, THE DUCHESS OF LEEDS ASSUMPTION FUND, MARIA ASSUMPTA TRUST,

PROFESSOR ANDREW LOUTH Appointed: 2019, Occupation: University Lecturer, Other trusteeships: THE FELLOWSHIP OF ST ALBAN AND ST SERGIUS, DARLINGTON MUSIC SOCIETY, THE ORTHODOX CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT AND ST BEDE, DURHAM, THE ORTHODOX ASSOCIATION OF THEOLOGICAL SCHOOLS (OATS), THE METROPOLITAN KALLISTOS FOUNDATION,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/05/2019, number: 1183579

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Risk management
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from MARIAN STUDY CENTRE on 04/07/2019

Main office

c/o The School of Theology
St. Mary's University
Waldegrave Road
TWICKENHAM
TW1 4SX

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL MATTERS RELATED TO THE VIRGIN MARY, INCLUDING ANY THEOLOGY DEVOTION AND OTHER SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES PERTAINING TO HER, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF A LIBRARY, A PICTURE COLLECTION AND OTHER MATERIAL RESOURCES, THE UNDERTAKING OF ACADEMIC RESEARCH AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS TO THE PUBLIC AND THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL COURSES AND LECTURES

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