01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 23 March 2022
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 28 October 2024 – 27 October 2025
- Latest income
- £9,295
- Latest expenditure
- £7,326
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: c/o Geological Society of London, FAO Gemma Laker, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BG
Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.geocollections.org/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Advocates for and disseminates information about geological collections, museums, curation etc. Holds meetings, seminars, workshops, field trips to bring together professionals in this field, to share and promote best practice. Gives advice on geological matters to individuals and government bodies. Publishes regular newsletter and journal and distributes to profession.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 28 October 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 27 October 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 27 August 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 30 July 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 July 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £9,295
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,326
- Fin Period Start Date
- 28 October 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 27 October 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 27 August 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 26 August 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 26 August 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £11,134
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,100
- Fin Period Start Date
- 28 October 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 27 October 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 27 August 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 27 August 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 27 August 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £15,676
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £14,030
- Fin Period Start Date
- 23 March 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 27 October 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 27 August 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 23 November 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 23 November 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £15,676
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £14,030
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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
- 28 October 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 27 October 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 27 August 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 30 July 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £9,295
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,326
- 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
- 10
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 28 October 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 27 October 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 27 August 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 26 August 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £11,134
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,100
- 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
- 20
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 28 October 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 27 October 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 27 August 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 27 August 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £15,676
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £14,030
- 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
- 10
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 23 March 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 27 October 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 27 August 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 23 November 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £15,676
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £14,030
- 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
- 25
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Ireland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Northern Ireland
- 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
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 309
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- 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
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
07 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- Geological Collections Group
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2022-03-23T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- Geological Collections Group
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2025-05-29T00:00:00
- Reason
- Funds transferred (incor)
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 296050
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 296050
- Assoc Charity Name
- GEOLOGICAL CURATORS' GROUP
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 23 Mar 2022 as amended on 12 Nov 2024
- Charitable Objects
- FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF GEOLOGY AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GEOLOGY, BY:• PROMOTING AND DISSEMINATING THE IMPORTANCE OF PRESERVING AND PROTECTING GEOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS AS RECORDS OF THE HISTORY OF THE EARTH, TO ENABLE THEIR USE AS EDUCATIONAL GEOLOGICAL RESOURCES;• PROMOTING THE IMPORTANCE OF USING GEOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND THE ENRICHMENT OF SOCIETY IN GENERAL, AND DISSEMINATING THE RESULTS THROUGH PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ARTICLES AND RESOURCES;• IMPROVING STANDARDS IN GEOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS, INCLUDING THOSE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, BY PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES, TRAINING AND OTHER SUPPORT TO THE PERSONS CURATING OR ARRANGING SUCH COLLECTIONS;• SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE.
09 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 645811
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- GEOLOGICAL CURATORS GROUP
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures