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Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 0
  • Pension deficit: -1
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

ROYAL COMMISSION FOR THE EXHIBITION OF 1851 

Awarding Research Fellowships, Industrial Fellowships, Industrial Design Studentships, Fellowships in Design and the Built Environment, Enterprise Fellowships, Technical Teaching Fellowships and Special Awards and administering its South Kensington estate all with the aim to increase the means of industrial education and extend the influence of science and art upon productive industry.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has an endowment fund which generates most of its income
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity

Financial issues to consider:

  • There is a pension deficit of £357,000
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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 Volun-
teers
31/12/22£2,394£6,270£-3,876£0£130,376£130,376249.5533
31/12/21£2,260£5,183£-2,923£53£150,030£150,030347.4532
31/12/20£2,787£5,919£-3,132£0£138,126£138,126280533
31/12/19£2,753£4,925£-2,171£0£128,403£128,403312.9524
31/12/18£3,188£4,774£-1,586£41£110,043£110,043276.6428
31/12/17£2,444£4,805£-2,361£41£115,965£115,965289.640
31/12/16£2,601£3,456£-855£5£104,944£104,944364.440
31/12/15£2,604£3,278£-674£16£92,699£92,699339.430
31/12/14£2,714£2,682£32£14£94,248£94,248421.630
31/12/13£2,339£2,446£-107£12£82,993£82,993407.130
31/12/12£2,452£2,389£63£14£75,812£75,812380.830
31/12/11£2,380£2,410£-30£18£70,708£70,70835230
31/12/10£2,429£2,311£118£13£74,633£74,633387.530
31/12/09£2,035£2,240£-205£14£68,322£68,32236630
31/12/08£2,537£1,896£641£16£59,219£59,219374.830
31/12/07£1,791£1,869£-77£9£49,978£49,97832140
31/12/06£1,928£1,998£-69£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£1,590£1,663£-73£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£3,337£1,382£1,956£0£0£0n/a00
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 2%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 6%
Liabilities/Income: 322%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 249.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -6 months
Quick Ratio: 0.3
Asset Split ?
Established: 62 years

www.royalcommission1851.org.uk

royalcom1851@imperial.ac.uk

02075948790

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Scientific research and testing services
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Northern Ireland, Scotland,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • 5 employees
  • 33 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 11/12 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/09/1962, number: 206123
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

453 SHERFIELD BUILDING
IMPERIAL COLLEGE
LONDON
SW7 2AZ

Objectives

TO INCREASE THE MEANS OF INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION AND TO EXTEND THE INFLUENCE OF SCIENCE AND ART UPON PRODUCTIVE INDUSTRY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL

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