The 1701 Society
The 1701 Society provides support for the educational activities of children at Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School in Rochester. Largely supported by former pupils, as well as current and former parents, it allows those who have an affinity to the school and hold it in high regard to make a regular donation which supports the current pupils at the school.
Activities & Mission
The 1701 Society provides support for the educational activities of children at Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School in Rochester. Largely supported by former pupils, as well as current and former parents, it allows those who have an affinity to the school and hold it in high regard to make a regular donation which supports the current pupils at the school.
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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.
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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 | £11,200 | £13,485 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £11,978 | £214 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The 1701 Society
What does The 1701 Society do?
The 1701 Society provides support for the educational activities of children at Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School in Rochester. Largely supported by former pupils, as well as current and former parents, it allows those who have an affinity to the school and hold it in high regard to make a regular donation which supports the current pupils at the school.
How much income did The 1701 Society report in 2025?
The 1701 Society reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The 1701 Society registered as a charity?
The 1701 Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 August 2017 as charity number 1174237. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs The 1701 Society?
The 1701 Society is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Eliot Hodges. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The 1701 Society operate?
The 1701 Society operates in Medway, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The 1701 Society a registered charity?
Yes — The 1701 Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1174237.
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