The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society
Also known as: Camruss
To advance education for the public benefit in East Anglia by providing opportunities for members of the public to learn the Russian language and to engage in activities and events designed to enable them to develop a better understanding of the history, arts and culture of Russia.CamRuSS is an apolitical organisation and works without bias or taking political stances to achieve the objects stated
Activities & Mission
To advance education for the public benefit in East Anglia by providing opportunities for members of the public to learn the Russian language and to engage in activities and events designed to enable them to develop a better understanding of the history, arts and culture of Russia.CamRuSS is an apolitical organisation and works without bias or taking political stances to achieve the objects stated
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £93,799 | £82,392 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £88,909 | £76,858 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £32,800 | £27,434 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2021 | £19,558 | £8,421 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2020 | £14,908 | £5,527 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society
What does The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society do?
To advance education for the public benefit in East Anglia by providing opportunities for members of the public to learn the Russian language and to engage in activities and events designed to enable them to develop a better understanding of the history, arts and culture of Russia.CamRuSS is an apolitical organisation and works without bias or taking political stances to achieve the objects stated
How much income did The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society report in 2024?
The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society reported total income of £94k and reported expenditure of £82k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society registered as a charity?
The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 May 2019 as charity number 1183636. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society?
The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sayana Thompson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society operate?
The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1183636.
Details
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Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
UK
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