ANGLO-SWEDISH SOCIETY

Registered charity 289688 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of the education of the public in science, art, lterature, music, history, culture and other recognised academic subjects of Great Britain and Sweden. Arranging fund raising events and activities.

Objects

(A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SCIENCE, ART, LITERATURE, MUSIC, HISTORY, ECONOMICS, PHILOSOPHY, CULTURE, AND OTHER RECOGNISED SUBJECTS OF THE ACADEMIC STUDY OF THE COUNTRY OF SWEDEN; AND (B) THE SUPPORT OF ANY OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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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Latest income

£64k

Latest spending

£66k

Registered

1984

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £75,080, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of twelve months of running costs. Despite a net movement in funds of -£1,192 for the year, the trustees confirm that resources are sufficient to cover working capital requirements for at least 12 months and that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: twelve months of the Society’s running costs (held: £75k)

“The Trustees consider that the most appropriate level of free reserves is a sum equivalent to twelve months of the Society’s running costs” — page 3

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Risk management

Trustees · trustee networks

CARL ALEXANDER MALMAEUSchair · trustee of 3 other charities
ANDREAS NILSSON
CHRISTIAN BJARNRAM
CHRISTINA CADOGAN
ELISABET BALDWIN
ERIK PER OSCAR BERGGREN
Johan Auren
LINNEA KALLMAN
Lars Olsson
Linda Hedquist
Martina Westin
PROFESSOR NEIL KENT
Professor David Julian Alexander Goldsmith · trustee of 1 other charity
ROBERT JAMES FREEMAN · trustee of 1 other charity
Wictor Ehrendal
Zhou Lu

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

Operates in: Sweden · Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£64k	£66k
31/12/2023	£51k	£52k
31/12/2022	£52k	£58k
31/12/2021	£26k	£20k
31/12/2020	£25k	£28k

Common questions

Is ANGLO-SWEDISH SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £75,080, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of twelve months of running costs. Despite a net movement in funds of -£1,192 for the year, the trustees confirm that resources are sufficient to cover working capital requirements for at least 12 months and that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
ARCADIA	25/12/2024	£10k	Towards core costs
ARCADIA	25/12/2023	£10k	Towards core costs
ARCADIA	01/12/2022	£10k	Towards core costs
ARCADIA	15/12/2021	£10k	Towards core costs