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Richmond Local History Society

The Society studies the local history relating to Richmond, Ham, Kew, Petersham and organises meetings, exhibitions and visits to places of historical interest. The Society puts on record and where appropriate publishes local history of our area of interest.

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Activities & Mission

The Society studies the local history relating to Richmond, Ham, Kew, Petersham and organises meetings, exhibitions and visits to places of historical interest. The Society puts on record and where appropriate publishes local history of our area of interest.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£11,486
Latest Expenditure
£10,742

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 93.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 93.5%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£11,486
£10,7420 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Richmond Local History Society

What does Richmond Local History Society do?

The Society studies the local history relating to Richmond, Ham, Kew, Petersham and organises meetings, exhibitions and visits to places of historical interest. The Society puts on record and where appropriate publishes local history of our area of interest.

How much income did Richmond Local History Society report in 2024?

Richmond Local History Society reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £11k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Richmond Local History Society registered as a charity?

Richmond Local History Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 November 1985 as charity number 292907. It has been registered for 41 years.

Who runs Richmond Local History Society?

Richmond Local History Society is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Simon Targett. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Richmond Local History Society operate?

Richmond Local History Society operates across 2 areas: Richmond Upon Thames and Surrey.

Is Richmond Local History Society a registered charity?

Yes — Richmond Local History Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 292907.

Details

Address
9 BRIDGE ROAD
TWICKENHAM
TW1 1RE
Registration Date
1 November 1985
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
292907
Charity Number
292907

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Trustees

Dr Simon Targett Chair
CLIVE PRESTON
Also governs 1 other charity
Douglas Alec Pinchin
Elizabeth Velluet
Jill Amy Nefertiti Lamb
Also governs 1 other charity
Julian Holden
Mark Lucas
ROBERT JAMES ARMSTRONG SMITH
SIMON FOWLER

Sectors & Classifications

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