Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

GEOLOGICAL CURATORS GROUP 

Advocates for and disseminates information about geological collections, museums, curation etc. Holds meetings, seminars, workshops, field trips to bring together professionals in this field, to share and promote best practice. Gives advice on geological matters to individuals and government bodies. Publishes regular newsletter and journal and distributes to profession.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

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 ?

Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
27/10/22*£15,676£14,030£1,64625
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 2 years

www.geocurator.org

info@geocurator.org

02074349944

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 25 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/03/2022, number: 1198339
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
1 returns made; AR22: 88 days late,
Main office

c/o Geological Society of London
FAO Becky Goddard
Burlington House
Piccadilly
London
W1J 0BG

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF GEOLOGY AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GEOLOGY, BY:• PROMOTING AND DISSEMINATING THE IMPORTANCE OF PRESERVING AND PROTECTING GEOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS AS RECORDS OF THE HISTORY OF THE EARTH, TO ENABLE THEIR USE AS EDUCATIONAL GEOLOGICAL RESOURCES;• PROMOTING THE IMPORTANCE OF USING GEOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND THE ENRICHMENT OF SOCIETY IN GENERAL, AND DISSEMINATING THE RESULTS THROUGH PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ARTICLES AND RESOURCES;• IMPROVING STANDARDS IN GEOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS, INCLUDING THOSE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, BY PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES, TRAINING AND OTHER SUPPORT TO THE PERSONS CURATING OR ARRANGING SUCH COLLECTIONS;• SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE.

Data Sources

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