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Cumbria County History Trust

To coordinate and gather resources for the Victoria County History of Cumbria project, a collaborative community project created to research and write the histories of all parts of Cumbria, and to make historical information generally available, within the framework and standards of the Victoria County History of England.

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Activities & Mission

To coordinate and gather resources for the Victoria County History of Cumbria project, a collaborative community project created to research and write the histories of all parts of Cumbria, and to make historical information generally available, within the framework and standards of the Victoria County History of England.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£11,430
Latest Expenditure
£14,336

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 125.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 125.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£11,430
£14,3360 / 34
2023
£18,571
£18,8340 / 30
2022
£19,608
£34,0470 / 30
2021
£13,287
£20,0640 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Cumbria County History Trust

What does Cumbria County History Trust do?

To coordinate and gather resources for the Victoria County History of Cumbria project, a collaborative community project created to research and write the histories of all parts of Cumbria, and to make historical information generally available, within the framework and standards of the Victoria County History of England.

How much income did Cumbria County History Trust report in 2024?

Cumbria County History Trust reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cumbria County History Trust registered as a charity?

Cumbria County History Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 August 2010 as charity number 1137379. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Cumbria County History Trust?

Cumbria County History Trust is governed by a board of 13 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cumbria County History Trust operate?

Cumbria County History Trust operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Cumbria County History Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Cumbria County History Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1137379.

Details

Address
9 THE ABBEY
CARLISLE
Cumbria
CA3 8TZ
Registration Date
10 August 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4050726
Charity Number
1137379

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Trustees

Dr Penelope Joyce Elizabeth Bradshaw
Dr Robert Giles David
Dr Ruth Lawley
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Eleanor Jane Kingston
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Lorna Mullett MA
MARK BLACKETT-ORD
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NICHOLAS JOHN COULSON
PROFESSOR ANGUS JAMES LOGIE WINCHESTER
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PROFESSOR KEITH STRINGER
ROBERT ROSARIO BAXTER
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WILLIAM DERMOT SHANNON

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