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The charity supports the general public. Free UK Genealogy is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Manchester and operates in England And Wales.


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

Promoting making historic records available as open dataDeveloping open source tools for transcription and enhancement of OCR textsProviding databases of information and associated digitised images of historic records including the indexes to records of Birth, Marriage & Death (FreeBMD), Parish Registers and similar records (FreeREG), and Census records (FreeCEN)

Fundraising

See where Free UK Genealogy is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£126,520
Latest Expenditure
£124,544

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 98.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 98.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£126,520£124,5440 / 994
2023£156,985£124,5170 / 1028
2022£154,200£110,9160 / 2793
2021£88,997£119,4560 / 2763
2020£101,378£115,4820 / 4800

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
ALEXANDER BURSK
PARK GATES
BURY NEW ROAD
PRESTWICH
MANCHESTER
M25 0JW
Registration Date
6 June 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5082140
Charity Number
1167484

Trustees

GRAHAM HART
Giorgio Abraini
Alexandra Eveleigh
ANDREW TURVEY
Alan John Tyerman
Ian Morris Clark
Nuala Patricia Clamp

Also Known As

  • FREEREG
  • FREECEN
  • FREE BIRTHS MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
  • FREEBMD