Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -10 ?

    THE JANE AUSTEN SOCIETY 

    The organisation exists to celebrate the nineteenth century British author Jane Austen by: promoting the appreciation and study of the life, work and times of Jane Austen and her family; preserving the manuscripts, letters and memorabilia of Jane Austen and her family; continuing a programme of scholarly publications; and supporting the work of Jane Austen's House, Chawton.
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    Financial issues to consider:

    • This Charity has changed registration and some of the financial and donation history pertains to the previous entity
    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
    • 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
    31/12/22£83£84£-1n/an/an/an/an/a5
    31/12/21£69£76£-7n/an/an/an/an/a15
    31/12/20£36£31£5n/an/an/an/an/a20
    31/12/19£89£84£6n/an/an/an/an/a20
    31/12/18£58£57£1£0£0£0n/a024
    31/12/17£61£57£5£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/16£47£44£3£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/15£51£52£0£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/14£41£49£-7£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/13£50£59£-9£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/12£40£48£-8£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/11£54£61£-7£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/10£42£62£-19£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/09£59£66£-8£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/08£71£65£6£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/07£80£84£-4£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/06£65£67£-2£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/05£47£49£-2£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/04£92£68£24£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 2 years

    www.janeaustensociety.org.uk

    hq@jasoc.org.uk

    01273494210

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    This Charity appears to be dormant
    Listed activities
    • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
    How it operates
    • Makes Grants to Individuals
    • Makes Grants to Organisations
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides other finance
    • Sponsors or undertakes research
    Where it operates
    • Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
    Who it helps
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    • The General Public/Mankind
    Who works here?
    • Unknown number of employees
    • 5 volunteers

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (12)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/09/2022, number: 1200422
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
    • Investment
    • Risk management
    • Social media policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    19 returns made; all on time
    Recent reorganisation events:
    • Asset transfer in from THE JANE AUSTEN SOCIETY on 29/04/2024
    Main office

    20 PARSONAGE ROAD
    HENFIELD
    BN5 9JG

    Objectives

    TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE LIFE AND WORKS OF JANE AUSTEN AND THE AUSTEN FAMILY, IN PARTICULAR BY PUBLICATIONS OR ANY OTHER MEANS THAT THE TRUSTEES MAY DEEM APPROPRIATE

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
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