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the charles close society for the study of ordnance survey maps

The charity supports other defined groups and the general public. The Charles Close Society For The Study Of Ordnance Survey Maps is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales.


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

Advances the education of the public by promoting interest in and research into the maps, plans and other activities of the Ordnance Surveys of Great Britain and Ireland and by publishing the results of such research.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£17,308
Latest Expenditure
£13,084

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 75.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 75.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£17,308£13,0840 / 2
2024£16,743£15,0090 / 1
2023£20,154£17,7920 / 1
2022£38,510£15,6350 / 1
2021£16,467£14,1350 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers