Southwold Film Society

Film education and presentation

Activities & Mission

Film education and presentation

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

Suffolk

Financial Information

Latest Income

£50,943

Latest Expenditure

£55,495

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 108.9%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 108.9%

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 2025.

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.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£50,943	£55,495	0 / 12
2024	£47,249	£52,919	0 / 12
2023	£49,167	£55,876	0 / 12
2022	£21,377	£41,223	0 / 12
2021	£10,756	£24,916	0 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Southwold Film Society

What does Southwold Film Society do?

Film education and presentation

How much income did Southwold Film Society report in 2025?

Southwold Film Society reported total income of £51k and reported expenditure of £55k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Southwold Film Society registered as a charity?

Southwold Film Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 April 2000 as charity number 1080324. It has been registered for 26 years.

Who runs Southwold Film Society?

Southwold Film Society is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Southwold Film Society operate?

Southwold Film Society operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Southwold Film Society a registered charity?

Yes — Southwold Film Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1080324.