The Buckinghamshire Family History Society
Also known as: Bucksfhs
Promote and encourage a) the public study of family history b) the preservation of archival material c) educational activities. Hold lectures, discussions and exhibitions and to organise educational and research visits. Transcribe and where possible publish relevant material. Engage in collaborative actions with similar societies and with established bodies.
Activities & Mission
Promote and encourage a) the public study of family history b) the preservation of archival material c) educational activities. Hold lectures, discussions and exhibitions and to organise educational and research visits. Transcribe and where possible publish relevant material. Engage in collaborative actions with similar societies and with established bodies.
Grants
The Buckinghamshire Family History Society makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £12,659
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training and the environment, conservation, or heritage
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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 | £13,746 | £12,659 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2024 | £12,206 | £18,941 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2023 | £13,252 | £16,694 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £12,363 | £12,179 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £14,902 | £12,391 | 0 / 35 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Buckinghamshire Family History Society
What does The Buckinghamshire Family History Society do?
Promote and encourage a) the public study of family history b) the preservation of archival material c) educational activities. Hold lectures, discussions and exhibitions and to organise educational and research visits. Transcribe and where possible publish relevant material. Engage in collaborative actions with similar societies and with established bodies.
How much income did The Buckinghamshire Family History Society report in 2025?
The Buckinghamshire Family History Society reported total income of £14k 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 Buckinghamshire Family History Society registered as a charity?
The Buckinghamshire Family History Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 November 1984 as charity number 290335. It has been registered for 42 years.
Who runs The Buckinghamshire Family History Society?
The Buckinghamshire Family History Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Buckinghamshire Family History Society operate?
The Buckinghamshire Family History Society operates in Buckinghamshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Buckinghamshire Family History Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Buckinghamshire Family History Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 290335.
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Trustees
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Bucksfhs
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated