Finance Score: -13
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • 1 Trustee: -5
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -18 ?

GAINSBOROUGH'S HOUSE SOCIETY 

To promote the wider knowledge, appreciation and enjoyment of the art of Thomas Gainsborough within the context of the eighteenth century and the inspiration of the Suffolk landscape and to preserve and enhance Gainsborough's House and its collections for the benefit of present and future generations.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There is only 1 trustee

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Accounts have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
  • This charity appears to be dormant

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
31/03/23*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/22*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/17£568£574£-6£141£0£0n/a170
31/03/16£781£686£95£176£7,584£6,982122.2160
31/03/15£1,100£578£522£132£7,494£6,942144.1100
31/03/14£391£384£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£366£309£57£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£283£338£-55£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£309£322£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£369£306£63£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£333£319£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£333£353£-20£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£416£487£-71£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£552£486£65£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£297£274£23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£479£328£151£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 61 years

www.gainsborough.org

mail@gainsborough.org

01787372958

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This Charity appears to be dormant
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • Other Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Essex, Suffolk,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • 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 (1)

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/01/1963, number: 214046
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR23: 6 days late, AR22: 4 days late, AR20: 25 days late, AR19: 391 days late,
Main office

GAINSBOROUGH HOUSE SOCIETY
GAINSBOROUGHS HOUSE
46-47 GAINSBOROUGH STREET
SUDBURY
CO10 2EU

Objectives

FOR FURTHERING DEVELOPMENT OF THE ARTS AND ACHIEVE SOCIAL MORAL AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION IN THE ARTS BY WAY OF LECTURES CLASSES RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENTS OR OTHERWISE FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL PERSONS WHO MAY BE INTERESTED.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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