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Activities & Mission

The Charity's aims are to promote and encourage the study of genealogy. It carries this out by amassing a huge resource library and archive for research, offers lectures and education and produces publications, all to aid study. It preserves an archive with unique record collections collected over the last 100 years. It also offers expert advice to all.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£811,085
Latest Expenditure
£1,120,610

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 138.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £71,958
Charitable Activities £560,211
Other Trading £0
Investments £145,386
Other Income £33,530

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,120,610
Raising Funds £0
Governance £46,291
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£811,085£1,120,610£1,120,610£7,554,577£6,705,63916 / 210
2023£804,639£1,161,923£1,161,923£7,864,102£485,10816 / 160
2022£2,123,403£1,393,224£1,393,224£8,221,386£3,608,04616 / 135
2021£2,490,254£1,785,147£1,781,079£7,491,207£2,342,28116 / 135
2020£3,955,750£710,628£705,805£6,786,100£1,149,59816 / 135

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Unit 2
40 Wharf Road
London
Registration Date
1 May 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
233701
Charity Number
233701

Trustees

RAY O'CONNELL
Graham Walter
HEATHER NOWLAN
Darris Gordon Williams
David Gill
Alan Geoffrey Pursell
Hayley Hall
Judith Webb

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • THE SOCIETY OF GENEALOGISTS