Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

THE MAGNA CARTA TRUST 

The Magna Carta Trust works to educate the public, especially young people, about the history and contemporary relevance of Magna Carta. It demonstrates Magna Carta as one of the most important British exports through links with those organisations and institutions that promote Magna Carta values in the UK and internationally
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy

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 ?

Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23*£0£0£030
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 2 years

www.magnacartatrust.org

mark@magnacartatrust.org

07879632870

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 30 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 13/12/2021, number: 1197070
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Filing Record
1 returns made; AR23: 3 days late,
Main office

City of London Corporation
Guildhall
Aldermanbury
EC2V 7HH

Objectives

(I) TO PRESERVE AND ENHANCE FOR PUBLIC USE THE SITES AND RESOURCES ASSOCIATED WITH MAGNA CARTA(II) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE SUBJECT OF MAGNA CARTA IN PARTICULAR THROUGH ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE ROLE AND IMPACT OF MAGNA CARTA AND ITS HISTORY AND CONTEMPORARY RELEVANCE TO THE RULE OF LAW, HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRARY AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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