Subcommittees

The Finance Committee

• Liase with The Foundation's financial advisors and are responsible for monitoring income/expenditure and investments and reviewing the quarterly accounts;
• Produce a three/five-year financial strategy for The Foundation;
• Determine the budget and, in particular, making recommendations to the Board in respect of the money to be made available annually for research

The Research Committee

• Seek applications for research grants;
• Assess applications;
• Select appropriate projects on merit;
• Monitor progress on projects;
• Select papers for presentation at annual general meetings of The Foundation;
• Make recommendations on grant awards to the Finance Committee and the Board Organisation Committee

The Organisation Committee

• Develop a strategy and plan for presentation to the Board on staffing requirements for the Foundation
• Maintain and develop the membership of the Foundation and ensure a sufficient base for the future development
• Deal with all secretarial matters raised by the members or the Honorary Secretary
• Maintain and continue to develop a strategy for The Foundation
• Liase with the Board on a regular basis and advise the Board on organisational matters where appropriate
• Will produce newsletter for information purposes to members and other interested parties