The Clapham Society
To promote and encourage the following objects:- 1) To encourage high standards in architecture & planning. 2) To stimulate public interest in Clapham and care for its beauty, history and character of the area and its surroundings. 3) To encourage the preservation, protection, development and enhancement of features of historic interest or public amenity in Clapham.
Activities & Mission
To promote and encourage the following objects:- 1) To encourage high standards in architecture & planning. 2) To stimulate public interest in Clapham and care for its beauty, history and character of the area and its surroundings. 3) To encourage the preservation, protection, development and enhancement of features of historic interest or public amenity in Clapham.
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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 | £14,183 | £10,259 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £10,078 | £12,622 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 2022 | £12,376 | £12,036 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Clapham Society
What does The Clapham Society do?
To promote and encourage the following objects:- 1) To encourage high standards in architecture & planning. 2) To stimulate public interest in Clapham and care for its beauty, history and character of the area and its surroundings. 3) To encourage the preservation, protection, development and enhancement of features of historic interest or public amenity in Clapham.
How much income did The Clapham Society report in 2025?
The Clapham Society reported total income of £14k and reported expenditure of £10k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Clapham Society registered as a charity?
The Clapham Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 May 1980 as charity number 279595. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs The Clapham Society?
The Clapham Society is governed by a board of 12 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Clapham Society operate?
The Clapham Society operates in Lambeth, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Clapham Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Clapham Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 279595.
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