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the john clare society

The charity supports the general public. The John Clare Society 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 Hertfordshire 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

The main activity of the year is the July festival in Helpston. This is a weekend of walks, talks, exhibitions, book sales, folk music and dance, concert, and lots of activities around the village.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£18,433
Latest Expenditure
£15,462

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 83.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 83.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£18,433£15,4620 / 3
2024£10,443£10,1130 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers