Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • All female board: -3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE STATUE COMMITTEE 

The charity Christopher Marlowe Statue Committee is based in Canterbury and its aim is to raise funds to erect a statue of Christopher Marlowe, Canterbury's most famous son, the Elizabethan playwright and poet, in the centre of the city. There it will become a focus for performances and group activities dedicated to informing the public of the beauty and relevance of his works.
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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is completely female

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
02/09/23£3,787£1,734£2,0535
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 2 years

marlowestatue.com

marlowestatue@gmail.com

01227765595

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • Recreation
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Australia, Canada, Kent, United States,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 02/09/2022, number: 1200262
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
1 returns made; all on time
Main office

14 ST. DUNSTANS TERRACE
CANTERBURY
CT2 8AX

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE LIFE, WORK AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE(THE 16TH CENTURY PLAYWRIGHT, POET AND GOVERNMENT SPY) INCLUDING BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF A PERMANENT PUBLIC MEMORIAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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