Finance Score: -6

Governance Score: -2

Support Score: 0

Spending declining: -1
Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

12+ Trustees: -1
Mainly male board: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -8

WEALDEN IRON RESEARCH GROUP

To promote investigation and collate information on the Wealden Iron Industry and related activities for the benefit of the public by:publication and historical/archaeological research

Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending is declining
Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

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
31/05/24	£2	£3	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/23	£2	£3	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/22	£2	£3	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/21	£3	£8	£-5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/20?	£5	£15	£-10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/18	£5	£11	£-5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/17	£2	£14	£-12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/16	£5	£6	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/15	£2	£3	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/14	£9	£3	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/13	£2	£6	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/12	£14	£7	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/11	£46	£1	£45	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/10	£2	£2	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/09	£2	£2	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/08	£2	£2	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/07	£2	£2	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/06	£2	£2	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/05	£3	£4	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/05/04	£2	£2	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 45 years

www.wealdeniron.org.uk

wirghonsec@hotmail.com

01732838698

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Environment/Conservation/Heritage

GiG Classification

Museums, parks, historical sites

How it operates

Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

East Sussex, Hampshire, Kent, Surrey, West Sussex,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

BOB TURGOOSE (Chair) Appointed: 2016

CHRISTOPHER BROOMFIELD Appointed: 2017

CHRISTOPHER HENRY CHARLES WHITTICK Appointed: 2022

DR ETHAN GREENWOOD Appointed: 2024

DR JONATHAN LECH PRUS BA PHD MBA Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Retired

DR STEPHEN ADDISON HALL Appointed: 2019

GERRY CRAWSHAW Appointed: 2016

JEREMY HODGKINSON MA, FSA Appointed: 2016

JACK CRANFIELD Appointed: 2021

MRS S BROOMFIELD

MS JUDIE ENGLISH

SIMON STEVENS Appointed: 2011

TIM SMITH

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/01/1980, number: 281485

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Conflicting interests
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; all on time

Main office

8 WOODVIEW CRESCENT
HILDENBOROUGH
TONBRIDGE
TN11 9HD

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN HISTORICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDY AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROMOTE INVESTIGATION AND COLLATE INFORMATION CONCERNING THE WEALDEN IRON INDUSTRY AND RELATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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