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The Portsmouth Society

The Portsmouth Society is an independent voluntary organisation interested in preserving the best of Portsmouth's environment: buildings, streets, open spaces and seashore, & in encouraging well designed new buildings and amenities.We are the local Civic Society, registered with Civic Voice, a national body working to make the places where everyone lives more attractive, enjoyable & distinctive.

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Activities & Mission

The Portsmouth Society is an independent voluntary organisation interested in preserving the best of Portsmouth's environment: buildings, streets, open spaces and seashore, & in encouraging well designed new buildings and amenities.We are the local Civic Society, registered with Civic Voice, a national body working to make the places where everyone lives more attractive, enjoyable & distinctive.

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
£977
Latest Expenditure
£1,152

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 117.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 117.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about The Portsmouth Society

What does The Portsmouth Society do?

The Portsmouth Society is an independent voluntary organisation interested in preserving the best of Portsmouth's environment: buildings, streets, open spaces and seashore, & in encouraging well designed new buildings and amenities.We are the local Civic Society, registered with Civic Voice, a national body working to make the places where everyone lives more attractive, enjoyable & distinctive.

When was The Portsmouth Society registered as a charity?

The Portsmouth Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 October 1973 as charity number 266116. It has been registered for 53 years.

Who runs The Portsmouth Society?

The Portsmouth Society is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Portsmouth Society operate?

The Portsmouth Society operates in Portsmouth City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Portsmouth Society a registered charity?

Yes — The Portsmouth Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 266116.

Details

Address
12 Ripley Grove
PORTSMOUTH
PO3 6NJ
Registration Date
4 October 1973
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
266116
Charity Number
266116

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Trustees

Fiona Rosen
Graham Martin Newcombe
MATT HINKS
Sharon Howarth

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