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Purton Historical Society

HOLDING MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES OF INTEREST TO OUR MEMBERS, MAINTAINING A VILLAGE MUSEUM. HELPING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WITH RESEARCH.

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Activities & Mission

HOLDING MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES OF INTEREST TO OUR MEMBERS, MAINTAINING A VILLAGE MUSEUM. HELPING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WITH RESEARCH.

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

Wiltshire

Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,492
Latest Expenditure
£2,989

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 66.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 66.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Purton Historical Society

What does Purton Historical Society do?

HOLDING MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES OF INTEREST TO OUR MEMBERS, MAINTAINING A VILLAGE MUSEUM. HELPING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WITH RESEARCH.

When was Purton Historical Society registered as a charity?

Purton Historical Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 April 1989 as charity number 801295. It has been registered for 37 years.

Who runs Purton Historical Society?

Purton Historical Society is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Marion Sarah Charlotte Hobbs. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Purton Historical Society operate?

Purton Historical Society operates in Wiltshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Purton Historical Society a registered charity?

Yes — Purton Historical Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 801295.

Details

Address
57 Ringsbury Close
Purton
Swindon
SN5 4DF
Registration Date
6 April 1989
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
801295
Charity Number
801295

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Trustees

Marion Sarah Charlotte Hobbs Chair
ANTHONY WILLIAM NEATE
Debra White
Doreen Margaret Freegard
Emma Wheeler
JANET ANNE WALKER
JANET NEATE
Jean Mary Belt
JILL WATTS
Keith John Allsop
Mark Philip White
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Peter Lewis

Sectors & Classifications

Heritage

Data & trust

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