The Centre For Computing History
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.
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.
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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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 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £417,159 | £400,141 | 0 / 45 | |||
| 2024 | £324,685 | £426,335 | 0 / 42 | |||
| 2023 | £422,032 | £452,107 | 0 / 37 | |||
| 2022 | £414,367 | £398,612 | 0 / 54 | |||
| 2021 | £392,595 | £333,344 | 0 / 54 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Centre For Computing History
What does The Centre For Computing History do?
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.
How much income did The Centre For Computing History report in 2025?
The Centre For Computing History reported total income of £417k and reported expenditure of £400k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Centre For Computing History registered as a charity?
The Centre For Computing History was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 June 2009 as charity number 1130071. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs The Centre For Computing History?
The Centre For Computing History is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Gareth Thomas Marlow. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Centre For Computing History operate?
The Centre For Computing History operates across 2 areas: Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.
Is The Centre For Computing History a registered charity?
Yes — The Centre For Computing History is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1130071.
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Coldhams Road
Cambridge
CB1 3EW
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