Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

WEALDEN IRON RESEARCH GROUP 

To promote investigation and collate information on the Wealden Iron Industry and related activities for the benefit of the public by:publication and historical/archaeological research
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Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years 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
31/05/23£2£3£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/05/22£2£3£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/05/21£3£8£-5n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/05/20£5£15£-10n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/05/19£13£21£-8n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/05/18£5£11£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/17£2£14£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/16£5£6£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/15£2£3£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/14£9£3£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/13£2£6£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/12£14£7£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/11£46£1£45£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/10£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/09£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/08£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/07£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/06£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/05£3£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/04£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 44 years

www.wealdeniron.org.uk

wirghonsec@hotmail.com

01732838698

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • East Sussex, Hampshire, Kent, Surrey, West Sussex,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/01/1980, number: 281485
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

8 WOODVIEW CRESCENT
HILDENBOROUGH
TONBRIDGE
TN11 9HD

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN HISTORICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDY AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROMOTE INVESTIGATION AND COLLATE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE WEALDEN IRON INDUSTRY AND RELATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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