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Registered charity · No. 313589 · LondoniSource and licenceOfficial record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.Register edition compiled 25 October 2026.Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.How we handle data

The Anglo-Portuguese Society (aka APS)

Income
£22k
▼ 60.8% on 2023
Expenditure
£19k
▼ 80.0% on 2023
Reserves
N/A
Small charityi
Runway
N/A
Small charityi
Spent on charitable work
N/A%
Small charityi
Trustees
4
7.8y av
Staff
N/A
Small charityi
Volunteers
4
▼ 2 volunteers on 2023

Overview

The Anglo-Portuguese Society's network

4 people6 organisationsi4 listed on the board. 6 organisations share a board member with this charity.The large node is The Anglo-Portuguese Society. The map shows two steps out from the public record. Hover a node to focus its connections; click one to open it.

The board

4 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Sandra CaritoChair2018
8 yrs
Julian GallantTrustee2019
7 yrs
Karim SacoorTrustee2017
9 yrs
Mike MalanTrustee2020
6 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Board

The board

4 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Sandra CaritoChair2018
8 yrs
Julian GallantTrustee2019
7 yrs
Karim SacoorTrustee2017
9 yrs
Mike MalanTrustee2020
6 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Board DNA

iCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.
Average tenure
7.5y
median 7.5y
Longest tenure
9y
since 2017
Years in governance
12.1y
per person, across all their boards
Also company directors
1
also sit on company boards
Joined in the last 3 years
0
of 4 on the board

4 trustees on the board

Trustees past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

Sector coverageiThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 4The Prevention or Relief of Poverty 4General Charitable Purposes 3Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experienceiThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 1Finance 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Network

Network

iThe large node is The Anglo-Portuguese Society. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Dashed links are historical or inferred. Dashed blue-grey links are company secretaries. Click any node to explore.

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Finances

8 financial years held, 2017 to 2024, years ending 31 December.

Income and expenditure

8 years · years end 31 DecemberiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.
Series shown: Totals
£0£20k£40k£60k£80k£100k20242023202220212020201920182017£22.24k

Detailed income and expenditure are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. The Anglo-Portuguese Society has not filed them in the years we hold, so only the totals and government income are shown.

Income and expenditure by financial year, oldest on the left, newest on the right
Financial year20172018201920202021202220232024
Totals
Total income£32.13k£17.47k£31.11k£9.82k£8.88k£19.09k£56.80k£22.24k
Total expenditure£25.04k£19.14k£33.63k£8.71k£11.91k£23.58k£93.85k£18.75k
Government income
Government contractsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Government grantsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Definitions
Total income
Everything the charity received in the year, from all sources, as shown on its annual return.
Total expenditure
Everything the charity spent in the year.
Government contracts
Income from contracts with central or local government or other public bodies, as the charity declared it. Not reported means the register shows no amount (N/A), which can mean none or that the question was not answered.
Government grants
Grants received from central or local government or other public bodies, as declared.
Donations and legacies
Gifts and donations, including Gift Aid, and money left to the charity in wills.
Legacies
Money left to the charity in wills. Legacies are part of donations and legacies, not extra to them.
Charitable activities (income)
Income earned by doing the charity's work, such as fees and contracts for services.
Other trading activities
Fundraising trading, such as charity shops, events and sponsorship.
Investments
Dividends, interest and rent from the charity's investments.
Endowments
New endowment funds received in the year.
Charitable activities (expenditure)
Spending on the charity's purposes, including any grants it makes.
Raising funds
The cost of fundraising and trading.
Grants to institutions
Grants paid to other organisations. Part of spending on charitable activities.
Governance
The cost of running the charity as an organisation, such as the audit and trustee meetings.
Investment management
The cost of managing the charity's investments.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0. The register shows a rolling five years, so years it no longer shows come from older copies we hold: 2017, 2018, 2019 from a January 2026 copy of the register data.

Assets, liabilities and funds

Detailed income, expenditure and assets are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. The Anglo-Portuguese Society has not filed them in the years we hold, so there is no balance sheet to show.

Accounts and annual returns

Register page (opens in a new tab)iPlain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.

Reporting up to date, latest return late

The return for the year ending 31 December 2024 arrived 194 days after the due date of 31 October 2025.

Annual returns and accounts by financial year, newest first
Year endingDue byAnnual returnAccountsStatusDocuments
31 December 202431 October 202513 May 2026194 days lateNot requiredLate by 194 daysNone online
31 December 2023Qualified accounts31 October 202412 May 2026558 days late13 May 2026559 days lateLate by 559 daysOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission
31 December 202231 October 202322 March 2026873 days lateNot requiredLate by 873 daysNone online
31 December 202131 October 202210 November 202210 days lateNot requiredLate by 10 daysNone online
31 December 202031 October 202131 October 2022365 days lateNot requiredLate by 365 daysNone online
Definitions
Annual return
The yearly return a charity sends to the Charity Commission. It is due 10 months after the end of the financial year. Charities with income over £10,000, and every CIO, must send one.
Accounts
The accounts and trustees' annual report. Required from charities with income over £25,000 and from every CIO; otherwise shown as Not required.
On time
Received on or before the due date.
Late
Received after the due date. The number of days is counted from the due date.
Overdue
Not received, and the due date has passed. Counted to today, or to the date a removed charity left the register.
Qualified accounts
The auditor or examiner raised a reservation about the accounts.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (annual return history), Open Government Licence v3.0. The register keeps the latest five years; earlier years come from older copies we hold. Accounts documents link to the Charity Commission register. Days late and overdue are worked out from the dates, as of 30 October 2026.

About

Purposes and governing document

Register page (opens in a new tab)

Charitable objectsiAs filed with the Charity Commission. Clause breaks added for reading; the wording and capitals are unchanged.

  • (1)

    THE EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM ABOUT PORTUGAL, ITS PEOPLE AND ITS CULTURE.

  • (2)

    THE RELIEF FROM SUFFERING OF THE PEOPLE OF PORTUGAL AND OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

What it does

  • General charitable purposes
  • Education/training
  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • Overseas aid/famine relief
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community development/employment

Who it helps

  • Children/young people
  • People with disabilities
  • The general public/mankind

How it helps

  • Makes grants to individuals
  • Makes grants to organisations
Where it operates
Throughout LondonCountry: Portugal
Area of benefit
GREAT BRITAIN as filed
Governing document
RULES ADOPTED 2ND JUNE 1966 AS AMENDED 1979, 12TH JUNE 1985 AND 22ND JUNE 1998. as amended on 29 Jun 2017 as filed
Register history
  • 8 July 1968Registered
  • 20 June 1996Removed from the register (Ceased to exist)
  • 29 July 1997Registered
Working name
Aps

Policies the charity says it has

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

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (governing document, classification, area of operation, register history and policies), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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