SIR JOSEPH BANKS SOCIETY CIO

Registered charity 1198498 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of education for the public benefit in the life and works of Sir Joseph Banks of Revesby (1743-1820) in particular but not exclusively by providing a museum and in such other ways as the trustees see fit.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE LIFE AND WORKS OF SIR JOSEPH BANKS OF REVESBY (1743-1820) IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING A MUSEUM AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT.

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 FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £6,750 from unrestricted activities, resulting in total free reserves of £9,760. The trustees confirm that sufficient reserves exist to continue activities on a going concern basis, with no material uncertainties disclosed.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• University of Lincoln — “We are also greatful to the University of Lincoln for supporting this exhibition.” (source page)

Trustees · trustee networks

• Paul Anthony Scottchair · trustee of 6 other charities
• DAVID ALEXANDER DOUGLAS · trustee of 1 other charity
• George Davison Fussey
• HEATHER SLATER · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jacob Andrew Sandbach
• Jacqueline Rayner Goodall
• John Stuart Earl Crooks · trustee of 1 other charity
• Julian Edwin Charles Cousins
• Kenneth John Richard · trustee of 1 other charity
• Robert St Barbe Wayne · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

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

• THE BRITISH PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY income £13.4m
• THE HORNIMAN PUBLIC MUSEUM AND PUBLIC PARK TRUST income £10.4m
• THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON income £2.6m
• LONDON BACH SOCIETY income £147k
• BRITISH SOCIETY FOR PLANT PATHOLOGY income £405k
• BANKSIDE GALLERY LIMITED income £448k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.