# ARTHUR MCDOUGALL FUND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 212151
- **Other names:** MCDOUGALL TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 11, 1962
- **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=212151


## Contact

- **Address:** McDougall Trust, 61 Bridge Street, KINGTON, Herefordshire
- **Postcode:** HR5 3DJ
- **Phone:** 07525 435 396
- **Email:** contact@mcdougall.org.uk
- **Website:** www.mcdougall.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE OF AND TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH (A) IN POLITICAL OR ECONOMIC SCIENCE AND FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT AND THE   SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE COMMUNITY BY PUBLIC AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS; (B) INTO METHODS OF ELECTION OF AND THE SELECTION AND GOVERNMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE ORGANISATIONS WHETHER NATIONAL CIVIC COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL OR SOCIAL.

**Activities:** To increase public knowledge/understanding of the operations of electoral democracy. Major focus on voting systems, elections, representative institutions. Encouraging research & information dissemination; 'REPRESENTATION Journal of Representative Democracy' quarterly (unattributed peer-reviewed); historic archives & other electoral studies collections; online resources; occasional seminar events.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Ireland
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £34216 | £45360 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £27834 | £105691 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £40168 | £63028 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £19993 | £58446 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £26960 | £40803 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **DEREK MCAULEY** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 22, 2014
- Dr Christopher Alexander Prosser — appointed Feb. 27, 2025
- Dr Maria Laura Sudulich — appointed Feb. 27, 2025
- HON PROFESSOR TOM WALSH — appointed Jan. 22, 2014
- John Edward Cartledge — appointed Jan. 22, 2014
- Nigel David Siederer