Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 0
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

LACES TRUST 

The advancement of education and the relief of sickness by promoting or providing for the benefit of the public study, research and instruction in ethics and other philosophical disciplines as a part of or as related to medicine and any subject ancillary thereto.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 4 trustees
  • The Board is completely 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

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
05/04/23£106£93£13n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/22£65£61£4n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/21£51£65£-14n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/20£81£46£36n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19£77£52£25n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£33£57£-24£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£99£283£-184£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£116£329£-212£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£189£371£-182£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£82£365£-283£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13*£1,864£300£1,564£17£1,640£1,64065.600
31/03/12£5£89£-85£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11*£127£103£24£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£130£115£15£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£12£47£-35£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£17£45£-28£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£110£6£104£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£9£8£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£19£19£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£23£9£15£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 40 years

Howard.Dellar@lbmw.com

02072225381

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Scientific research and testing services
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Oxfordshire, Warwickshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 01/05/1984, number: 289239
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR13: 49 days late, AR11: 2 days late, AR04: 44 days late,
Main office

Lee Bolton Monier Williams
1 The Sanctuary
LONDON
SW1P 3JT

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING THROUGH PROMOTING OR PROVIDING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC STUDY RESEARCH AND INSTRUCTION IN ETHICS AND OTHER PHILOSOPHICAL DISCIPLINES AS A PART OF OR AS RELATED TO MEDICINE AND ANY SUBJECT ANCILLARY THERETO.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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