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hansard society limited

The charity supports children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups, and the general public. Hansard Society Limited is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

We are an independent, non-partisan political research and education society working in the UK and around the world to promote democracy and strengthen parliaments.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£354,518
Latest Expenditure
£297,684

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 108.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £17,734
Charitable Activities £642,488
Other Trading £0
Investments £314
Other Income £118

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £715,589
Raising Funds £0
Governance £2,686
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£354,518£297,6840 / 0
2023£273,415£316,2470 / 0
2022£273,956£425,9990 / 0
2021£296,569£390,8450 / 0
2020£660,654£715,589£715,589£395,512£395,5127 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers