SOCIETY FOR LONGITUDINAL AND LIFE COURSE STUDIES
To promote interdisciplinary and inter-study understanding and collaboration in longitudinal and life course research.To promote new thinking about making measurements comparable across studies and across time.To promote how best to exploit the potential scientific and policy value of comparing findings within and across societies.
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF INTERDISCIPLINARY AND CROSS-NATIONAL UNDERSTANDING AND COLLABORATION IN LONGITUDINAL AND LIFE COURSE STUDIES.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity had unrestricted funds of £68,007 at the end of the year, resulting in a net deficit of £8,153 for the period. The trustees' report describes the year as financially satisfactory and notes that the reserves policy aims to maintain 10 months of expenditure, though the current balance is below that target. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified by the independent examiner.
What the accounts disclose
“The SLLS aim to maintain unrestricted reserves of 10 months expenditure to enable them to meet expenses as they fall due.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- 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
Trustees
- Dale Danneferchair
- Andreas Ette
- Andreea Piriu
- Anika Schenck-Fontaine
- Anne McMunn
- Anthony Robertson
- Ben Edwards
- Bram Vanhoutte
- Jessica Ordemann
- Kaspar Burger
- Katie Taylor
- Lisa Calderwood
- Meena Kumari
- Mengxuan Li
- Michelle Kelly-Irving
- Noura Insolera
- Richard Settersten
- Sean Martin
- Thais Martins da Silva
- Tim Liao
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £119k | £127k |
| 31/12/2023 | £140k | £118k |
| 31/12/2022 | £76k | £70k |
| 31/12/2021 | £41k | £57k |
| 31/12/2020 | £13k | £38k |
Common questions
Is SOCIETY FOR LONGITUDINAL AND LIFE COURSE STUDIES financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had unrestricted funds of £68,007 at the end of the year, resulting in a net deficit of £8,153 for the period. The trustees' report describes the year as financially satisfactory and notes that the reserves policy aims to maintain 10 months of expenditure, though the current balance is below that target. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified by the independent examiner. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.