SMETHWICK PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY

Registered charity 702550 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote the general advancement of the art and science of photography

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THEORY AND PRACTICE OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF PHOTOGRAPHY.

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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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds £31,334 in current accounts and bank deposits, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover normal activities and maintain the building. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts or accounting records.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID ARTHUR LOWE
• DAVID MICHAEL YATES
• JUDITH MARGARET PARRY
• Michael Sharples
• ROGER FRANCIS PARRY

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

Operates in: Sandwell

Income and spending

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