The Amersham Society
Environmental, conservation and heritage concerns of Amersham Old Town and its historic environs to promote:- the town's prosperity and vigour by guarding its character and amenities by monitoring planning and the environment;- community spirit by organising lectures, visits, newsletters and a website;- interest in and the study of local history, including through support of Amersham Museum.
Activities & Mission
Environmental, conservation and heritage concerns of Amersham Old Town and its historic environs to promote:- the town's prosperity and vigour by guarding its character and amenities by monitoring planning and the environment;- community spirit by organising lectures, visits, newsletters and a website;- interest in and the study of local history, including through support of Amersham Museum.
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
Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £10,189 | £12,633 | 0 / 12 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Amersham Society
What does The Amersham Society do?
Environmental, conservation and heritage concerns of Amersham Old Town and its historic environs to promote:- the town's prosperity and vigour by guarding its character and amenities by monitoring planning and the environment;- community spirit by organising lectures, visits, newsletters and a website;- interest in and the study of local history, including through support of Amersham Museum.
How much income did The Amersham Society report in 2024?
The Amersham Society reported total income of £10k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Amersham Society registered as a charity?
The Amersham Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 January 1979 as charity number 276870. It has been registered for 47 years.
Who runs The Amersham Society?
The Amersham Society is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Edward Ellis Copisarow. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Amersham Society operate?
The Amersham Society operates in Buckinghamshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Amersham Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Amersham Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 276870.
Details
AMERSHAM
Buckinghamshire
HP7 0DY
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- 30 July 2026
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