Finance Score: -17
Governance Score: -7
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -24 ?

DURHAM RESEARCH TRUST 

The objects of the Trust are to foster and encourage projects of educational and charitable research and investigation over a wide range of subjects, ensuring that the results shall be made available.The beneficial area is restricted to Co. Durham. The Trust has supported research projects in the United Kingdom and abroad.
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Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 2 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
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
  • 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
31/03/22£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£20£-20£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/16£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/15£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/14£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/13£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/12£1£0£1£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/11£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/10£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/09£1£0£1£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/08£1£0£1£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/07£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/06£0£0£0£0£0£0NAN00
31/03/05£0£2£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£0£1£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 48 years

etwiddy@yahoo.co.uk

07714253830

Charity Commission for England and Wales
This Charity appears to be dormant
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Scientific research and testing services
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Durham,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (2)
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/08/1976, number: 505355
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR21: 51 days late, AR20: 52 days late,
Main office

46 SOUTH STREET
DURHAM
DH1 4QP

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST ARE TO FOSTER AND ENCOURAGE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUITABLE FACILITIES PROJECTS OF EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE RESEARCH AND INVESTIGATION OVER A WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECTS AND TO ENSURE THAT THE FRUITS OF SUCH RESEARCH AND INVESTIGATION SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE FACILITIES FOR THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF SUCH MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AS MAY BENEFIT THEREFROM IN SUCH SUBJECTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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