Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

THE GLAZIERS FOUNDATION

The objects of the Foundation are:(i) The advancement of education of the public in the art and science of historic and contemporary painted, stained, decorated, architectural and structural glass and glass mosaics and the development of public appreciation of such art.(ii) The advancement of any other charitable purpose for the benefit of the public.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity only provides its support via other charities
  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • There are 16 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • The Board is predominantly male
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
30/11/23£100£78£22n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/11/22£93£86£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/11/21£102£65£36n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/11/20£91£79£12n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/11/19£98£92£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/11/18£87£88£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/11/17£93£98£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/11/16£71£62£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/11/15£67£73£-6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/11/14£78£75£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/11/13£75£85£-10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
30/11/12£69£107£-38n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Balance Sheet History
Established: 13 years

www.worshipfulglaziers.com

info@worshipfulglaziers.com

020 7403 6652

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseFacebookX
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes grants to individuals
  • Makes grants to organisations
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (16)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 58-77
  • ANDREW ROBERT LANE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Company Director
  • ADRIAN TEVOR APLIN MBE Appointed: 2023
  • CLIVE MAXWELL LAWTON OSBORNE Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Barrister
  • FRANCIS DAVID SMALL Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Company Director
  • HELEN WHITTAKER MBE Appointed: 2024
  • JOHN PATRICK PAUL REYNTIENS Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Stained Glass Artist
  • MICHAEL NEALE DALTON Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Retired
  • MALCOLM ARTHUR LEITH Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Retired Management Consultant
  • PETER RUSSELL HILDEBRAND Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
  • RACHEL MARGARET MULLIGAN Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Stained Glass Artist
  • RICHARD ANTHONY BETTINSON Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Retired
  • STEPHEN GRAHAM Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Director
  • SIR STUART JAMES ETHERINGTON Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Retired
  • TIMOTHY JAMES MCNALLY Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Computer Consultant
  • TIMOTHY MATTHEW WRIGHT Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Ethics Consultant
  • VIVIENNE LESTER Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Retired
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 07/09/2011, number: 1143700
  • Registered at Companies House on 11/08/2011, number: 07737934
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
12 returns made; all on time
Main office

c/o The Clerk's Office
The Worshipful Company of Glaziers
9 Montague Close
LONDON
SE1 9DD

Objectives

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ART AND SCIENCE OF HISTORIC AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTED, STAINED, DECORATED ARCHITECHTURAL AND STRUCTURAL GLASS AND GLASS MOSAICS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF SUCH ART INCLUDING BY:-(A) THE PROVISION AND PRESERVATION OF FINE EXAMPLES OF SUCH ART IN PLACES WHERE THEY MAY BE SEEN BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC;(B) THE PROVISION OF A REPOSITORY FOR THE SALVAGE AND STORAGE OF MERITORIOUS EXAMPLES OF SUCH ART AT RISK OF LOSS OR DAMAGE;(C) THE RE-ALLOCATION OR RE-SITING OF SALVAGED GLASS IN SUITABLE BUILDINGS (INCLUDING THOSE OF HISTORICAL OR ARCHITECTURAL INTEREST) TO WHICH THE PUBLIC HAVE ACCESS;(D) THE MAINTAINING OF A LIBRARY OR LIBRARIES OF BOOKS, JOURNALS AND MATERIALS ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH ART; AND(E) FURTHERING RESEARCH INTO AND THE STUDY OF SUCH ART THROUGH ANY OTHER MEANS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT. (2) AT THE TRUSTEES' ABSOLUTE DISCRETION TO ADVANCE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS [PARTICULARLY AMONGST THOSE ENGAGED IN DECORATIVE GLASS MAKING AND RELATED TRADES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS] AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tips for Selecting Charities

Which areas of philanthropy are most effective?
The text of this post is taken from an article on the Effective Altruism forum. It suggests that you can achieve the most impact by supporting causes that fight extreme poverty, improving animal welfare....more
Our Top Tips for Philanthropy
Here are some ideas to help you gain more satisfaction from your philanthropy and confidence that the causes you have selected are impactful. Engage your brain, as well as your heart You....more
How to become a Philanthropist
In this Blog we outline a strategy to help people who are new to philanthropy and for those who feel dissatisfied with the impact they are having. Effective philanthropy is immensely rewarding for donors,....more

Giving is Great