THE HIGHGATE LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTION

Registered charity 1206943 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintained unrestricted reserves of £2,905,630, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net income increase of £80,112 for the year, driven by growth in subscriptions, charitable activities, and investment gains, while operational outgoings were largely covered by incoming resources.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Glazers. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Reported reserves equal ~11.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.4% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Katherine Mary Dallaschair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Anne Jamieson
• Hilary Laurie
• Jeffrey Anderson
• Martyn Arthur Bond
• Simon Gutyrie Edwards
• William English

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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