Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society
Also known as: Cambridgeshire Family History Society, Cambs Family History Society, Cfhs
To record and preserve records relating to family history in the county of Cambridgeshire. To make those records available to the public. To educate the public in family history research.
Activities & Mission
To record and preserve records relating to family history in the county of Cambridgeshire. To make those records available to the public. To educate the public in family history research.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £37,448 | £23,302 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2024 | £36,486 | £36,625 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2023 | £40,766 | £35,098 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2022 | £34,405 | £30,636 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2021 | £37,562 | £34,474 | 0 / 40 |
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Frequently asked questions about Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society
What does Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society do?
To record and preserve records relating to family history in the county of Cambridgeshire. To make those records available to the public. To educate the public in family history research.
How much income did Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society report in 2025?
Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society reported total income of £37k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society registered as a charity?
Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 December 1979 as charity number 278815. It has been registered for 47 years.
Who runs Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society?
Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is MRS Gillian Shapland. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society operate?
Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society a registered charity?
Yes — Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Family History Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 278815.
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- Cambridgeshire Family History Society
- Cambs Family History Society
- Cfhs
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- 30 July 2026
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