THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF SOUTH WALES

Registered charity 218306 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS OF SWANSEA MUSEUM

Acts as Friends of Swansea Museum;purchases items for its collection; arranges a series of monthly evening lectures, Presidents Invitation Lecture and 4 lunch time talks on a range of topics by specialists in their subjects;Finances a series of work shops for young people on local topics; Publishes Annually well researched contibutions in Swansea History Journal(formerly Minerva) and 3 Newsletters

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE CULTIVATION AND ADVANCEMENT OF ALL OR ANY BRANCHES OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCE AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF LITERATURE AND THE FINE ARTS.

Area of benefit: SOUTH WALES

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

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

Registered contact address: Swansea, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

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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.

• Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/05/2023 (received 24/07/2024, 115 days after the 31/03/2024 due date); year ending 31/05/2022 (received 05/05/2023, 35 days after the 31/03/2023 due date); year ending 31/05/2021 (received 12/04/2022, 12 days after the 31/03/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Karmen Ann Thomas MAchair
• Andrew Michael Walter Green
• CHRISTINE MORRIS
• Dr Meilyr Powell
• Elizabeth Frances Belcham
• GERALD FRANK GABB BA, MA,
• Helen Hallesy
• Helen Nicholas
• IWAN DAVIES MSc
• Jaci Gruffudd
• LYNDON GEORGE MORRIS
• Lauren May Lewis
• Leighton Syd John Howells
• PROFESSOR JOHN VIVIAN TUCKER MA FBCS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Richard John Nedin · trustee of 1 other charity

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Operates in: City Of Swansea

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