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the provincial society

The charity supports the general public. The Provincial Society is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by acting as an umbrella or resource body. The charity is based in Portsmouth and operates in Hampshire.


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

A charity interested in and dedicated to the history and preservation of artefacts associated with Gosport & Fareham Omnibus Company and associated companies from 1878 to the present day. We undertake activities such as archiving, vehicle rallies and rent secure storage for our historic vehicles. We also produce a range of history books and a quarterly magazine The Provincial Press.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£13,996
Latest Expenditure
£4,909

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 35.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 35.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£13,996£4,9090 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers