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the centre for computing history

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and the general public. The Centre For Computing History is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Cambridge and operates in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The Centre for Computing History promotes, maintains, improves and advances public education in the history of computing, in particular, but not exclusively, by:1. the provision of educational demonstrations;2. the provision of an educational facility and research centre;3. the establishment and maintenance of a museum.The Centre's collection tells the story of the Information Age.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£324,685
Latest Expenditure
£426,335

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 131.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 131.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£324,685£426,3350 / 42
2023£422,032£452,1070 / 37
2022£414,367£398,6120 / 54
2021£392,595£333,3440 / 54
2020£469,729£327,7730 / 54

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers