# THE SOHO SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1146589
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 26, 2012
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1146589


## Contact

- **Address:** THE SOHO SOCIETY, 55 DEAN STREET, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W1D 6AF
- **Phone:** 0300 302 1301
- **Email:** admin@thesohosociety.org.uk
- **Website:** www.thesohosociety.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (I) TO PROMOTE HIGH STANDARDS OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE IN OR AFFECTING THE AREA OF BENEFIT. (II) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY, NATURAL HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT.(III) TO SECURE THE PRESERVATION PROTECTION DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF FEATURES OF HISTORIC OR PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

**Activities:** The charity operates in Soho. Its planning and licensing sub committees look at all the planning and licensing applications for the area and support, object or comment on them as appropriate. The charity, where appropriate, plays a lobbying, campaigning and influencing role in all aspects of Soho life. The charity seeks to foster community in Soho by supporting a wide range of social events.




## Classification

- **How:** Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- City Of Westminster



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £57112 | £56597 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £48997 | £47231 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £68149 | £53590 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £43898 | £49219 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £12382 | £21430 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Tim Lord** (Chair) — appointed April 27, 2017
- Andrew Mackay — appointed March 21, 2019
- DAVID GLEESON — appointed Jan. 5, 2012
- Hannah Turnbull — appointed April 16, 2024
- Helen Paynter — appointed July 29, 2024
- Jane Doyle — appointed April 27, 2017
- Jason Fisher-Jones — appointed Oct. 1, 2020
- Lucy Haine — appointed April 26, 2018
- MARGARET ANNE BLOOMER — appointed June 21, 2012
- Marina Giorgina Tempia — appointed April 27, 2017
- Nick Clemmow — appointed Nov. 22, 2022
- Takashi O'Rourke — appointed Nov. 15, 2018
- Wendy Hardcastle — appointed Feb. 24, 2024