The Bognor Regis Local History Society
Also known as: Bognor Regis Local History Society and Museum
We promote Bognor Regis local history by offering monthly meetings with talks on various subjects. We also offer slide shows and talks to local schools and adult groups, plus attend seasonal events with our own stall. Finally, the society operates a local history museum in the town, run entirely by the volunteer membership.
Activities & Mission
We promote Bognor Regis local history by offering monthly meetings with talks on various subjects. We also offer slide shows and talks to local schools and adult groups, plus attend seasonal events with our own stall. Finally, the society operates a local history museum in the town, run entirely by the volunteer membership.
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
Financial Efficiency
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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 | £46,725 | £41,570 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2024 | £43,679 | £37,824 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2023 | £40,170 | £43,957 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2022 | £30,519 | £20,944 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2021 | £22,371 | £14,115 | 0 / 40 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Bognor Regis Local History Society
What does The Bognor Regis Local History Society do?
We promote Bognor Regis local history by offering monthly meetings with talks on various subjects. We also offer slide shows and talks to local schools and adult groups, plus attend seasonal events with our own stall. Finally, the society operates a local history museum in the town, run entirely by the volunteer membership.
How much income did The Bognor Regis Local History Society report in 2025?
The Bognor Regis Local History Society reported total income of £47k and reported expenditure of £42k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Bognor Regis Local History Society registered as a charity?
The Bognor Regis Local History Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 April 1983 as charity number 286590. It has been registered for 43 years.
Who runs The Bognor Regis Local History Society?
The Bognor Regis Local History Society is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Gregory Charles Burt. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Bognor Regis Local History Society operate?
The Bognor Regis Local History Society operates in West Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Bognor Regis Local History Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Bognor Regis Local History Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 286590.
Details
25-27 West Street
Bognor Regis
PO21 1XA
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Also Known As
- Bognor Regis Local History Society and Museum
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- 30 July 2026
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