Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO

RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE CONTINUED RESEARCHING AND WRITING OF THE VICTORIA COUNTY HISTORY FOR THE HISTORIC COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE (IE INCLUDING SOUTH GLOS)

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Activities & Mission

RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE CONTINUED RESEARCHING AND WRITING OF THE VICTORIA COUNTY HISTORY FOR THE HISTORIC COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE (IE INCLUDING SOUTH GLOS)

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

Bristol City Gloucestershire South Gloucestershire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£87,009

Latest Expenditure

£38,577

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 44.3%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 44.3%

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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2024 — Gloucestershire County History Trust (organisation 5011619)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2024	£87,009	£38,577	0 / 12
2023	£31,427	£42,567	0 / 12
2022	£70,883	£34,196	0 / 12
2021	£58,415	£37,077	0 / 12
2020	£46,079	£26,193	0 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO

What does Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO do?

RAISING FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE CONTINUED RESEARCHING AND WRITING OF THE VICTORIA COUNTY HISTORY FOR THE HISTORIC COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE (IE INCLUDING SOUTH GLOS)

How much income did Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO report in 2024?

Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO reported total income of £87k and reported expenditure of £39k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO registered as a charity?

Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 January 2019 as charity number 1181794. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO?

Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nicholas William Kingsley. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO operate?

Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO operates across 3 areas: Bristol City, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire.

Is Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO a registered charity?

Yes — Gloucestershire County History Trust CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1181794.