Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY 

The Charity seeks out and reward those persons who:at personal risk, save or endeavour to save life by rescue, or;effect a successful resuscitation.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 21 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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£99£144£-45n/an/an/an/an/a2
31/12/21£54£139£-85n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£270£123£147n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£120£126£-6n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18*£99£126£-27£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£72£110£-38£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£108£112£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£56£90£-34£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£71£89£-18£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£104£102£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£72£89£-16£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£108£102£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£102£83£19£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£131£114£17£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£89£98£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£101£113£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£65£97£-32£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£125£124£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£55£104£-49£0£0£0n/a00

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

www.royalhumanesociety.org.uk

secretary@royalhumanesociety.org.uk

02045994720

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Other individual and family services
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 2 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
The Grocers' Charity - 2020 Royal Humane Society
£5,000 07/01/2020
Revitalising community life

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (21)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 20/21 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/04/1964, number: 231469
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
19 returns made; AR18: 126 days late,
Main office

Suite 40
Temple Chambers
3-7 Temple Avenue
LONDON
EC4Y 0HP

Objectives

TO SEEK OUT AND REWARD THE PRESERVATION, WHERE BRAVERY IS CONCERNED, AND RESTORATION OF LIFE AND TO BESTOW AWARDS FOR THIS. TO HOLD PARTICULARS OF THE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION EMPLOYED, THE PATIENT'S REACTION AND TO CIRCULATE THESE DETAILS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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