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The
Centre for Corporate Accountability is a charity concerned
with the promotion of worker and public safety.
It
was set up in 1999 as a not-for-profit organisation
and received charitable status in August 2004. To
see its charitable objects, click
here.
CCA
Governance
The Centre is a Company limited by Guarantee which
is managed by a Board
comprising individuals with wide experience of working
on, and interest in, safety and accountability issues.
The CCA also has an Advisory
Council composed of lawyers, academics and hazard
activists.
Funding
It was established initially thorugh two substantial
grants from the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT).
In addition to JRCT funds, it now receives funds from:
Nuffield Foundation, Allen Lane Foundation, Andrew
Wainright Reform Trust, as well as income from subscriptions,
membership, training, organisation of conferences,
and the provision of research services.
To
download a copy of the CCA's accounts for the year
2003/4. click
here and for the year before, 2002/3 click
here
Staff
It has three full-time and four part-time members
of staff. To read about them, click
here.
Conferences
and Seminars
The Centre has organised a number of seminars and
conferences. To find out about these and see tha papers,
click here.
Charitable
Objects
The CCA's memorandum of Association states that:
| The
objects for which the Company is established are: |
| (a) |
to
promote for the public benefit the sound administration
of laws relating to health and safety and compliance
with the same in particular (without prejudice
to that generality) by the provision of advice
and assistance to members of the public concerning
such laws and in the implementation thereof; and |
| (b) |
to
promote the health and safety of the public in
particular by education of the public in relation
to health and safety by promoting research (making
available the useful results thereof) concerning
the foregoing |
| in
all respects for the benefit of the public and
in accordance with the law of charity in England
and Wales for the time being |
To
download the whole of the CCA's Memorandum of Association,
click here
The
Activities of the Centre |
