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CIVITAS LIMITED

Registered charity 1085494 · organisation 3980007

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
12 March 2001
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
04023541
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£536,470
Latest expenditure
£639,689
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: CIVITAS, 55 TUFTON STREET, LONDON, SW1P 3QL

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Research, publication of findings, organising seminars and conferences, encouraging community development, running supplementary schools, monitoring and studying human rights such as those based on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
17 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
17 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£536,470
Total Gross Expenditure
£639,689
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
20 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
20 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£534,331
Total Gross Expenditure
£613,428
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
19 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
19 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£630,774
Total Gross Expenditure
£691,915
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
20 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
20 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£605,215
Total Gross Expenditure
£633,028
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
22 June 2022
Date Accounts Received
22 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£658,940
Total Gross Expenditure
£592,762

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
17 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£536,470
Total Gross Expenditure
£639,689
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
1
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
20 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£534,331
Total Gross Expenditure
£613,428
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
19 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£630,774
Total Gross Expenditure
£691,915
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
20 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£605,215
Total Gross Expenditure
£633,028
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
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
1
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
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
22 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£658,940
Total Gross Expenditure
£592,762
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
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Volunteers
3

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
17 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
491725
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
24460
Income Investments
20285
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
536470
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£144
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£639,545
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
639689
Expenditure Investment Management
144
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
3930
Expenditure Support Costs
45428
Expenditure Depreciation
558
Gain Loss Investment
30088
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£647,227
Assets Total Fixed
251288
Assets Own Use
376
Assets Long Term Investment
250912
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£455,922
Assets Total Liabilities
£59,983
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£647,227
Creditors One Year Total Current
59983
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£405,507
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
441170
Funds Restricted
206057
Funds Total
647227
Count Employees
26
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
20 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
482469
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
27587
Income Investments
24275
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
534331
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£144
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£613,284
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
613428
Expenditure Investment Management
144
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
3780
Expenditure Support Costs
61213
Expenditure Depreciation
778
Gain Loss Investment
15181
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£720,358
Assets Total Fixed
221758
Assets Own Use
934
Assets Long Term Investment
220824
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£547,727
Assets Total Liabilities
£49,127
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£720,358
Creditors One Year Total Current
49127
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£528,468
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
508838
Funds Restricted
211520
Funds Total
720358
Count Employees
28
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
19 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
585993
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
23161
Income Investments
21620
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
630774
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£128
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£691,787
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
691915
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
3450
Expenditure Support Costs
79604
Expenditure Depreciation
1319
Gain Loss Investment
-4304
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£784,274
Assets Total Fixed
207168
Assets Own Use
1152
Assets Long Term Investment
206016
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£592,152
Assets Total Liabilities
£15,046
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£784,274
Creditors One Year Total Current
15046
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£572,496
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
440152
Funds Restricted
344122
Funds Total
784274
Count Employees
29
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
20 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
550357
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
37840
Income Investments
16436
Income Other
582
Income Total Income And Endowments
605215
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£633,028
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
633028
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
638
Expenditure Governance
3450
Expenditure Support Costs
93351
Expenditure Depreciation
1493
Gain Loss Investment
-39392
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-39392
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£849,719
Assets Total Fixed
211729
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
211729
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£650,859
Assets Total Liabilities
£12,869
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£849,719
Creditors One Year Total Current
12869
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£630,163
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
503046
Funds Restricted
346673
Funds Total
849719
Count Employees
30
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
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
22 June 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
594396
Income Other Trading Activities
1
Income Charitable Activities
50129
Income Investments
14414
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
658940
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£592,762
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
592762
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
3468
Expenditure Support Costs
93408
Expenditure Depreciation
2066
Gain Loss Investment
17741
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
17741
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£916,924
Assets Total Fixed
251531
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
251531
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£677,898
Assets Total Liabilities
£12,505
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£916,924
Creditors One Year Total Current
12505
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£659,437
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
579461
Funds Restricted
337463
Funds Total
916924
Count Employees
24
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CIVITAS LIMITED
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2001-03-12T00:00:00
Charity Name
CIVITAS LIMITED
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2024-11-28T00:00:00
Reason
Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number
5152025
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1188905
Assoc Charity Name
I CAN BE

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29TH JUNE 2000
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE THE STUDY AND UNDERSTANDING OF RELIGION AND ETHICS IN SOCIETY AND ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
487906
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
THE INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF CIVIL SOCIETY
Charity Name Id
487896
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
CIVITAS

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

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