The Northern Ceramic Society
Also known as: Ncs
The Society holds regular lecture meetings, residential seminars, and organises a summer visit to reserve &/or private collections not normally open to the public. It also publishes Newsletters, a Journal (usually annually), and other additional occasional publications when appropriate material becomes available.
Activities & Mission
The Society holds regular lecture meetings, residential seminars, and organises a summer visit to reserve &/or private collections not normally open to the public. It also publishes Newsletters, a Journal (usually annually), and other additional occasional publications when appropriate material becomes available.
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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 | £49,443 | £54,298 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £50,630 | £52,269 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £35,373 | £35,449 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £38,499 | £32,978 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £19,737 | £21,048 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Northern Ceramic Society
What does The Northern Ceramic Society do?
The Society holds regular lecture meetings, residential seminars, and organises a summer visit to reserve &/or private collections not normally open to the public. It also publishes Newsletters, a Journal (usually annually), and other additional occasional publications when appropriate material becomes available.
How much income did The Northern Ceramic Society report in 2025?
The Northern Ceramic Society reported total income of £49k and reported expenditure of £54k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Northern Ceramic Society registered as a charity?
The Northern Ceramic Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 September 1983 as charity number 287630. It has been registered for 43 years.
Who runs The Northern Ceramic Society?
The Northern Ceramic Society is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Gaye Blake-Roberts. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Northern Ceramic Society operate?
The Northern Ceramic Society operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Northern Ceramic Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Northern Ceramic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 287630.
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- 26 October 2026
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