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bakewell and district historical society

The charity supports the general public. Bakewell And District Historical Society is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in Bakewell and operates in Derbyshire.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

We encourage education for all through the preservation of Bakewell's history and architecture via the Bakewell Old House Museum, a Grade II*House dating from 1534 which exhibits 9,000 objects in 13 rooms. We also present an annual programme of social and educational events and publish the Society's annual Journal and quarterly Newsletters. For more information go to: www.oldhousemuseum.org.uk

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£83,239
Latest Expenditure
£91,231

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 109.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 109.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£83,239£91,2310 / 82
2023£55,207£44,0850 / 60
2022£64,916£50,9800 / 58
2021£46,707£31,9970 / 80
2020£44,286£56,2680 / 70

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers