CHARTERED INSTITUTION OF WASTES MANAGEMENT

Registered charity 1090968 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC037903 (OSCR)

To advance for the public benefit, the art & science of wastes management worldwide & so to promote education, the protection of public health & the preservation of the environment & for that purpose to further and maintain good standards of practice, competence & conduct by all its members.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a consolidated net operating surplus of £291,475 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £7,131,134. The trustees confirmed that free reserves in the General Fund exceed their stated minimum requirement of £2.0 million by £4,681,000, indicating a strong financial foundation. Per the independent auditor’s report, the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Vicki Hughes — President (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~20.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (88% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 5.5% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (11/01/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (21/01/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Elizabeth Parkeschair
• Dr ADAM READ
• Dr ANNA WILLETTS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr David Greenfield
• Dr Marcus Gover
• Duncan Simpson
• Iain Gulland
• John M Kutner
• Richard Hulland · trustee of 1 other charity
• TREVOR J NICOLL
• Tim Walker
• Vicki Hughes

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: China · Hong Kong · Ireland · Nigeria · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales · United Arab Emirates · United States

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CHARTERED INSTITUTION OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT.

• THE CHARTERED INSTITUTION OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT income £4.2m
• WasteAid income £1.2m
• CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT income £2.4m
• CHARTERED MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE income £32.3m
• PROPER JOB RESOURCE CENTRE income £239k
• INTERNATIONAL WATER ASSOCIATION income £8.9m

Side by side with its peers

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