SOCIETY FOR RENAISSANCE STUDIES
The Society For Renaissance Studies provides a forum for those interested in any aspect of the study of the renaissance. Through its meetings and publications the society offers a range of support for research and interdisciplinary teaching, funding postdoctoral fellowships, offering travel grants for doctoral students and funding academic conferences and school study days.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the Society is in a very healthy financial state with unrestricted cash funds of £262,433 at year-end. The Trustees report that reserves are maintained at a sufficient level to guarantee the continuation of activities despite unexpected shortfalls in income. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Trustees to maintain reserves at a sufficient level to enable activities in the medium term. Reserves are at a level to guarantee the continuation of activities despite any unexpected shortfalls in income.” — page 4
Trustees
- DR KEVIN KILLEEN
- Dr Hannah Murphy
- Dr Jane Grogan
- Dr Natalya Din-Kariuki
- Dr Rachel Willie
- Prof Nandini Das
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £77k | £74k |
| 31/12/2023 | £79k | £62k |
| 31/12/2022 | £79k | £85k |
| 31/12/2021 | £129k | £105k |
| 31/12/2020 | £79k | £65k |
Common questions
Is SOCIETY FOR RENAISSANCE STUDIES financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the Society is in a very healthy financial state with unrestricted cash funds of £262,433 at year-end. The Trustees report that reserves are maintained at a sufficient level to guarantee the continuation of activities despite unexpected shortfalls in income. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.