East Surrey Family History Society
Hold regular meetings about family, local and social history matters. Issue a quarterly Journal. Attend family history and heritage events to provide advice and information. Maintain a research centre, containing our unpublished research material and a library with a help desk for the use of members and the general public.Transcribe and publish family history records.
Activities & Mission
Hold regular meetings about family, local and social history matters. Issue a quarterly Journal. Attend family history and heritage events to provide advice and information. Maintain a research centre, containing our unpublished research material and a library with a help desk for the use of members and the general public.Transcribe and publish family history records.
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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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £10,220 | £8,057 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £10,542 | £11,893 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2021 | £10,821 | £6,618 | 0 / 25 |
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Frequently asked questions about East Surrey Family History Society
What does East Surrey Family History Society do?
Hold regular meetings about family, local and social history matters. Issue a quarterly Journal. Attend family history and heritage events to provide advice and information. Maintain a research centre, containing our unpublished research material and a library with a help desk for the use of members and the general public.Transcribe and publish family history records.
How much income did East Surrey Family History Society report in 2024?
East Surrey Family History Society reported total income of £10k and reported expenditure of £8k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was East Surrey Family History Society registered as a charity?
East Surrey Family History Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 May 1983 as charity number 286659. It has been registered for 43 years.
Who runs East Surrey Family History Society?
East Surrey Family History Society is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Susan Jean Adams. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does East Surrey Family History Society operate?
East Surrey Family History Society operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is East Surrey Family History Society a registered charity?
Yes — East Surrey Family History Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 286659.
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Church Road
Copthorne
RH10 3RD
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