ACADEMIA EUROPAEA (THE ACADEMY OF EUROPE)

Registered charity 1133902 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promotion of European scholarship and research.Making of recommendations to national governments and international agencies concerning matters affecting science, scholarship and academic life in Europe.Encouraging interdisciplinary and international research in all areas of learning.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROPAGATION OF EXCELLENCE IN SCHOLARSHIP IN THE HUMANITIES, LAW, THE ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND POLITICAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS, MEDICINE, AND ALL BRANCHES OF NATURAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL SCIENCES ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC OF ALL AGES IN THE AFORESAID SUBJECTS IN EUROPE.

Area of benefit: THE WORLD

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds carried forward were a deficit of £-33,600, driven by costs associated with establishing a new Munich legal entity. However, the trustees note that actual cash reserves remained positive at £213,526, and the charity intends to maintain reserves equal to approximately six months of operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2021)

Reported reserves equal ~3.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (93% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.0%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Milena Zic Fuchs
• PROFESSOR Bjorn Wittrock
• PROFESSOR Genoveva Marti
• Professor Donald Dingwell
• Professor Eva Kondorosi
• Professor Eystein Jansen
• Professor Paolo Papale
• Professor Stephen Evans

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

Operates in: Austria · Camden · France · Germany · Hungary · Italy · Netherlands · Norway · Poland · Portugal · Scotland · Spain

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE EUROPAEUM.

• THE EUROPAEUM income £668k
• UACES income £416k
• THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR JEWISH STUDIES income £143k
• THE BRITISH ACADEMY FOR THE PROMOTION OF HISTORICAL PHILOSOPHICAL AND PHILOLOGICAL STUDIES income £106.2m
• THE FEDERATION OF EUROPEAN MICROBIOLOGICAL SOCIETIES income £2.0m
• European Renal Association income £8.3m

Side by side with its peers

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