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The Past And Present Society

The promotion and encouragement of the study and public knowledge of history and related disciplines.

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Activities & Mission

The promotion and encouragement of the study and public knowledge of history and related disciplines.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£386,731
Latest Expenditure
£554,488

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 143.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 143.4%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£386,731
£554,4880 / 0
2023
£377,814
£532,7900 / 30
2022
£380,229
£578,0380 / 0
2021
£429,565
£317,9490 / 0
2020
£413,473
£887,9580 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Past And Present Society

What does The Past And Present Society do?

The promotion and encouragement of the study and public knowledge of history and related disciplines.

How much income did The Past And Present Society report in 2024?

The Past And Present Society reported total income of £387k and reported expenditure of £554k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Past And Present Society registered as a charity?

The Past And Present Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 October 1989 as charity number 802281. It has been registered for 37 years.

Who runs The Past And Present Society?

The Past And Present Society is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Past And Present Society operate?

The Past And Present Society operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Past And Present Society a registered charity?

Yes — The Past And Present Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 802281.

Details

Address
71 Willes Road
LEAMINGTON SPA
Warwickshire
CV31 1BS
Registration Date
30 October 1989
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
802281
Charity Number
802281

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Trustees

Dr Alice Taylor
Dr Noam Maggor
Dr Rebecca Earle
Professor Alexandra Walsham
Also governs 1 other charity
Professor Lyndal Anne Roper
Professor Matthew Jonathan Hilton
Also governs 1 other charity
PROFESSOR ROBIN OSBORNE
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

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