Old Hastings Preservation Society Limited
Also known as: O H P S
Run Hastings Fishermen's Museum and Hastings History House, both of which offer archive material, organise walks and talks, events in Old Town and Hastings Weeks, follow planning issues and make representations where appropriate, maintain building databases and supply information as and when required.
Activities & Mission
Run Hastings Fishermen's Museum and Hastings History House, both of which offer archive material, organise walks and talks, events in Old Town and Hastings Weeks, follow planning issues and make representations where appropriate, maintain building databases and supply information as and when required.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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 | £48,586 | £80,992 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2024 | £51,251 | £71,205 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2023 | £71,618 | £98,326 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £78,983 | £84,938 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £93,506 | £83,458 | 0 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Old Hastings Preservation Society Limited
What does Old Hastings Preservation Society Limited do?
Run Hastings Fishermen's Museum and Hastings History House, both of which offer archive material, organise walks and talks, events in Old Town and Hastings Weeks, follow planning issues and make representations where appropriate, maintain building databases and supply information as and when required.
How much income did Old Hastings Preservation Society Limited report in 2025?
Old Hastings Preservation Society Limited reported total income of £49k and reported expenditure of £81k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Old Hastings Preservation Society Limited registered as a charity?
Old Hastings Preservation Society Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 January 1964 as charity number 221623. It has been registered for 62 years.
Who runs Old Hastings Preservation Society Limited?
Old Hastings Preservation Society Limited is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Old Hastings Preservation Society Limited operate?
Old Hastings Preservation Society Limited operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Old Hastings Preservation Society Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Old Hastings Preservation Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 221623.
Details
21 Courthouse Street
Hastings
TN34 3AU
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- O H P S
Data & trust
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- 30 July 2026
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