HUNGARIAN CULTURE & HERITAGE SOCIETY — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received Late
Charity type: Other
Registered: 22 July 2013
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 6 April 2024 – 5 April 2025
Latest income: £25,725
Latest expenditure: £32,186
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Flat 20, Coopers Court, Church Road, LONDON, W3 8PN

Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.hchs.org.uk/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To advance Hungarian arts (and crafts), Hungarian culture and heritage for the public benefit in particular in London by undertaking annual programmes of traditional music and dance, preserving Hungarian historical traditions through running and supporting festivals and country/folk dancing, promoting and supporting artists, craftsmen and craftsmanship (including beading, embroidery and carving);

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 5 February 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 2 March 2026
Date Accounts Received: 27 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £25,725
Total Gross Expenditure: £32,186

Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 5 February 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 26 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 26 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £34,859
Total Gross Expenditure: £34,641

Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 5 February 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 30 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 30 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £27,171
Total Gross Expenditure: £16,518

Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 5 February 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 17 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £16,832
Total Gross Expenditure: £10,838

Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 5 February 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 26 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £3,286
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,101

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2025
Ar Due Date: 5 February 2026
Ar Received Date: 2 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £25,725
Total Gross Expenditure: £32,186
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 1
Count Govt Grants: £0
Income From Government Contracts: 3620
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
Count Volunteers: 4

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2024
Ar Due Date: 5 February 2025
Ar Received Date: 26 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £34,859
Total Gross Expenditure: £34,641
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
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2023
Ar Due Date: 5 February 2024
Ar Received Date: 30 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £27,171
Total Gross Expenditure: £16,518
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
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2022
Ar Due Date: 5 February 2023
Ar Received Date: 17 March 2023
Total Gross Income: £16,832
Total Gross Expenditure: £10,838
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: 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: 6

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: City Of London
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: HUNGARIAN CULTURE & HERITAGE SOCIETY
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2013-07-22T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 04/09/2012AS AMENDED ON 06/07/2013
Charitable Objects: TO ADVANCE HUNGARIAN ARTS (AND CRAFTS), HUNGARIAN CULTURE AND HERITAGE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN LONDON BY:(A) UNDERTAKING ANNUAL PROGRAMMES OF TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCE;(B) PRESERVING HUNGARIAN HISTORICAL TRADITIONS THROUGH RUNNING AND SUPPORTING FESTIVALS AND COUNTRY/FOLK DANCING;(C) PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING ARTISTS, CRAFTSMEN AND CRAFTSMANSHIP (INCLUDING BEADING, EMBROIDERY AND CARVING); AND BY(D) PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE WHICH WOULD ALLOW THEM TO FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THIS ASSOCIATION.
Area Of Benefit: LONDON

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

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Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries