CCEW Charity Commission profile

ANTHROPOSOPHICAL SOCIETY IN GREAT BRITAIN

Registered charity 220480 · organisation 220480

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
5 December 1963
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£1,421,103
Latest expenditure
£1,573,303
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: RUDOLF STEINER HOUSE, 35 PARK ROAD, LONDON, NW1 6XT

Website recorded by the regulator: www.anth.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To promote an understanding of Anthroposophy, that is the spiritual science which forms the subject matter of the writings and teachings of Dr. Rudolf Steiner, and to aid in its development.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
7 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
7 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,421,103
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,573,303
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
13 August 2024
Date Accounts Received
13 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,919,291
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,575,790
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
30 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
30 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,840,209
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,531,495
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
14 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
14 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£818,159
Total Gross Expenditure
£598,289
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
28 October 2021
Date Accounts Received
28 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£444,132
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,429,088

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
7 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,421,103
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,573,303
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
13 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,919,291
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,575,790
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
30 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,840,209
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,531,495
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
14 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£818,159
Total Gross Expenditure
£598,289
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
28 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£444,132
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,429,088
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
7 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
344169
Income Other Trading Activities
999221
Income Charitable Activities
26500
Income Investments
8596
Income Other
42617
Income Total Income And Endowments
1421103
Income Legacies
156249
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,556,879
Expenditure Other
16424
Expenditure Total
1573303
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
157695
Expenditure Governance
36946
Expenditure Support Costs
215561
Expenditure Depreciation
99392
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
1386149
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£15,232,832
Assets Total Fixed
13141878
Assets Own Use
13141878
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,285,952
Assets Total Liabilities
£194,998
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£14,232,832
Creditors One Year Total Current
194998
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,050,274
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
14232832
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
14232832
Count Employees
25
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
13 August 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
1001805
Income Other Trading Activities
780024
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
4462
Income Other
133000
Income Total Income And Endowments
1919291
Income Legacies
821868
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,373,156
Expenditure Other
202634
Expenditure Total
1575790
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
135249
Expenditure Governance
31815
Expenditure Support Costs
113152
Expenditure Depreciation
77191
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£12,998,883
Assets Total Fixed
11757492
Assets Own Use
11757492
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,361,362
Assets Total Liabilities
£119,971
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£12,998,883
Creditors One Year Total Current
119971
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,197,361
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
12998883
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
12998883
Count Employees
29
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
30 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
998353
Income Other Trading Activities
678971
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
1481
Income Other
161404
Income Total Income And Endowments
1840209
Income Legacies
811374
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,531,495
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1531495
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
156323
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
184888
Expenditure Depreciation
39132
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£12,655,382
Assets Total Fixed
11830454
Assets Own Use
11830454
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£912,361
Assets Total Liabilities
£87,433
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£12,655,382
Creditors One Year Total Current
87433
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£597,847
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
12655382
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
12655382
Count Employees
13
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
14 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
497973
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
319530
Income Investments
656
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
818159
Income Legacies
312000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£598,289
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
598289
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
164871
Expenditure Governance
24046
Expenditure Support Costs
134068
Expenditure Depreciation
7522
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,678,143
Assets Total Fixed
11476246
Assets Own Use
11476246
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,006,480
Assets Total Liabilities
£136,058
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£12,346,668
Creditors One Year Total Current
136058
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£924,661
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
12346668
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
12346668
Count Employees
3
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Switzerland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ANTHROPOSOPHICAL SOCIETY IN GREAT BRITAIN
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1963-12-05T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
STATUTES RULES AND BYE-LAWS AS AMENDED 7 MARCH 1970 AS AMENDED 14 MARCH 1979 AS AMENDED 4 MAY 2013
Charitable Objects
TO FURTHER THE KNOWLEDGE AND DEVELOPMENT OF ANTHROPOSOPHY THAT IS TO SAY THE SPIRITUAL SCIENCE WHICH FORMED THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THE WRITING AND TEACHINGS OF DR RUDOLF STEINER AND SEE CLAUSE TWO OF STATUTES, RULES AND BYE-LAWS.
Area Of Benefit
GREAT BRITIAN AND ELSEWHERE

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
213475
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
A S IN G B

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures