Finance Score: -11
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

TIMOTHY JEFFERSON FIELD RESEARCH FUND

To award and recognise acheivement in geological research.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are 23 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
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • This charity appears to be dormant

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/23£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/22*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/21£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/20*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/19£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/18*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/17£0£4£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/16£0£7£-7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/15£1£3£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/14£1£5£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/13£1£1£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/12*£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/11£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/10£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/09£0£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/08£1£1£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/07£1£2£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/06£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/05*£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/04*£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 33 years

www.geolsoc.org.uk

christina.marron@geolsoc.org.uk

0207 434 9944

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This Charity appears to be dormant
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Scientific research and testing services
How it operates
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (23)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • BENJAMIN JAMES LEPLEY Appointed: 2022
  • DR AMANDA OWEN Appointed: 2021
  • DR ANNA FRANCES BIRD Appointed: 2022
  • DR CHIARA MARIA PETRONE Appointed: 2023
  • DR DAVID PETER GILES Appointed: 2023
  • DR JENNIFER SUSAN GILBERT Appointed: 2020
  • DR KEITH JONATHAN MYERS Appointed: 2021
  • DR MICHAEL OLATUNDE KEHINDE Appointed: 2020
  • DR NATASHA JOANNE DOWEY Appointed: 2022
  • DR NEIL FREWIN Appointed: 2021
  • ELIZABETH JANE WITHINGTON Appointed: 2023
  • GEMMA MARIE SHERWOOD Appointed: 2019
  • HANNAH LUCY THOMAS Appointed: 2021
  • HOLLIE ELIZABETH FISHER Appointed: 2022
  • MARTIN GRIFFIN Appointed: 2021
  • PETER JOHN CHRISTOPHER LOADER Appointed: 2021
  • PROF DANIEL PAUL LE HERON Appointed: 2022
  • PROF JONATHAN GORDON GLUYAS Appointed: 2023
  • PROF KATHERINE SIAN DAVIES-VOLLUM Appointed: 2023
  • PROF MARK ALLEN Appointed: 2021
  • PROF MARK WILLIAM ANDERSON Appointed: 2022
  • PROFESSOR JAMES SYDNEY GRIFFITHS Appointed: 2018
  • RUTH ALLINGTON (Chair) Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Consultant Engineering Geologist And Mediator
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/07/1991, number: 291466
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR22: 3 days late, AR20: 310 days late, AR18: 244 days late, AR12: 111 days late, AR05: 3 days late, AR04: 9 days late,
Main office

GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON
BURLINGTON HOUSE
PICCADILLY
LONDON
W1J 0BG

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY THE MAKING OF AWARDS TO SCIENTISTS UNDER THE AGE OF TWENTY-EIGHT YEARS AT THE DATE OF THE AWARD OF ANY NATIONALITY AND AT ANY STAGE OF THEIR CAREER AND WHETHER OR NOT THET ARE MEMBERS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON AND WHO PROPOSE TO ENGAGE OR ARE ENGAGED IN A FIELD PROJECT FOR RESEARCH IN EARTH SCIENCE UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL AS AWARD BE MADE FOR ANY RESEARCH CONNECTED WITH MILITARY ACTIVITY OR DEVELOPMENT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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