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The Friends Of Happisburgh Lighthouse

The Friends Charity raises money to assist the Happisburgh Lighthouse Trust to maintain and preserve Happisburgh Lighthouse as a working light for the public benefit and as part of the national heritage. We open the Lighthouse to the public on Sundays during July and August and on Bank Holidays. Private visits can also be arranged.

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Activities & Mission

The Friends Charity raises money to assist the Happisburgh Lighthouse Trust to maintain and preserve Happisburgh Lighthouse as a working light for the public benefit and as part of the national heritage. We open the Lighthouse to the public on Sundays during July and August and on Bank Holidays. Private visits can also be arranged.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£20,531
Latest Expenditure
£18,756

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 91.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 91.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£20,531
£18,7560 / 45
2024
£23,072
£19,4460 / 45
2023
£20,576
£20,7740 / 45
2022
£16,227
£13,9810 / 41

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of Happisburgh Lighthouse

What does The Friends Of Happisburgh Lighthouse do?

The Friends Charity raises money to assist the Happisburgh Lighthouse Trust to maintain and preserve Happisburgh Lighthouse as a working light for the public benefit and as part of the national heritage. We open the Lighthouse to the public on Sundays during July and August and on Bank Holidays. Private visits can also be arranged.

How much income did The Friends Of Happisburgh Lighthouse report in 2025?

The Friends Of Happisburgh Lighthouse reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £19k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Friends Of Happisburgh Lighthouse registered as a charity?

The Friends Of Happisburgh Lighthouse was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 February 1995 as charity number 1044590. It has been registered for 31 years.

Who runs The Friends Of Happisburgh Lighthouse?

The Friends Of Happisburgh Lighthouse is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Friends Of Happisburgh Lighthouse operate?

The Friends Of Happisburgh Lighthouse operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Friends Of Happisburgh Lighthouse a registered charity?

Yes — The Friends Of Happisburgh Lighthouse is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1044590.

Details

Address
Old Tythe Cottage
North Walsham Road
Happisburgh
NORWICH
NR12 0QS
Registration Date
28 February 1995
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1044590
Charity Number
1044590

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Trustees

Andrew Guy Tweedale
David Vyse
Geoffrey Turner
Jennifer Turner
JOY ELIZABETH TUBBY
PATRICK JOHN TUBBY
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Rosalie Gibb
SHAUN FORDYCE

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