The Birmingham Civic Society
To ensure Birmingham is an attractive city.Promote high standards of planning &architecture; educate the public in the geography, history, culture & architecture of the city; secure the preservation & improvement of public amenities & features or areas of historic or pubic interest in the city.Promote the concept of active citizenship. Plant trees and raise awareness of the importance of trees.
Activities & Mission
To ensure Birmingham is an attractive city.Promote high standards of planning &architecture; educate the public in the geography, history, culture & architecture of the city; secure the preservation & improvement of public amenities & features or areas of historic or pubic interest in the city.Promote the concept of active citizenship. Plant trees and raise awareness of the importance of trees.
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.
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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 | £24,086 | £31,001 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £30,342 | £53,610 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £46,563 | £85,398 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £87,198 | £62,414 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £68,366 | £49,806 | 0 / 30 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Birmingham Civic Society
What does The Birmingham Civic Society do?
To ensure Birmingham is an attractive city.Promote high standards of planning &architecture; educate the public in the geography, history, culture & architecture of the city; secure the preservation & improvement of public amenities & features or areas of historic or pubic interest in the city.Promote the concept of active citizenship. Plant trees and raise awareness of the importance of trees.
How much income did The Birmingham Civic Society report in 2025?
The Birmingham Civic Society reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £31k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Birmingham Civic Society registered as a charity?
The Birmingham Civic Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 April 2008 as charity number 1123806. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs The Birmingham Civic Society?
The Birmingham Civic Society is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Birmingham Civic Society operate?
The Birmingham Civic Society operates in Birmingham City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Birmingham Civic Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Birmingham Civic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1123806.
Details
Birmingham Civic Society
9 Margaret Street
BIRMINGHAM
B3 3BS
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