Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

THE RICHMOND AND DISTRICT CIVIC SOCIETY 

Lectures on a range of subjects and visits to places of interest. The Society produces the 'Richmond Review' annually which features committee reports, list of members and articles of historical and local interest. The Society is concerned with all matters both historical and current within the the town and district of Richmond, North Yorkshire.
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Positives:

  • 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
  • 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

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
31/10/23£5£5£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/10/22£4£4£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/10/21£5£8£-4n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/10/20*£9£5£3n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/10/19£4£4£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/10/18*£5£5£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/17£6£4£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/16£5£3£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/15£4£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/14£5£4£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/13£3£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/12£4£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/11£4£4£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/10£4£3£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/09£4£5£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/08£5£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/07£4£5£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/06£5£5£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/05£4£5£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/10/04£5£5£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 44 years
Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • North Yorkshire,
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 (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/02/1980, number: 509559
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR20: 7 days late, AR18: 120 days late,
Main office

7 GALLOWFIELDS ROAD
RICHMOND
DL10 4DB

Objectives

TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE (A) HIGH STANDARDS OF ARCHITECTURE AND TOWN PLANNING IN RICHMOND AND DISTRICT; (B) THE PRESERVATION,DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF FEATURES OF GENERAL PUBLIC AMENITY AND HISTORIC INTEREST IN RICHMOND AND DISTRICT; (C) STIUMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND THE CARE OF THE BEAUTY, HISTORY AND CHARACTER OF THE AREA OF THE TOWN OF RICHMOND AND THE DISTRICT AROUND IT; (D) TO PURSUE THESE ENDS BY MEANS OF MEETINGS, EXHIBITIONS, LECTURES, PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER FORMS OF INSTRUCTION AND PUBLICITY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

RICHMOND AND DISTRICT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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