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Victoria County History Of Essex Trust

Also known as: Victoria County History of Essex Appeal Fund, Vch Essex Appeal

To increase public awareness of history in Essex and in particular of the existence and activities of the Victoria County History of Essex; and to raise funds to support the research and writing of the VCH Essex.

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Activities & Mission

To increase public awareness of history in Essex and in particular of the existence and activities of the Victoria County History of Essex; and to raise funds to support the research and writing of the VCH Essex.

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
£28,725
Latest Expenditure
£39,359

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 137.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 137.0%
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
£28,725
£39,3590 / 20
2023
£30,410
£36,7880 / 20
2022
£36,095
£30,3990 / 0
2021
£26,097
£29,5210 / 0
2020
£19,059
£18,1160 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Victoria County History Of Essex Trust

What does Victoria County History Of Essex Trust do?

To increase public awareness of history in Essex and in particular of the existence and activities of the Victoria County History of Essex; and to raise funds to support the research and writing of the VCH Essex.

How much income did Victoria County History Of Essex Trust report in 2024?

Victoria County History Of Essex Trust reported total income of £29k and reported expenditure of £39k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Victoria County History Of Essex Trust registered as a charity?

Victoria County History Of Essex Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 June 1994 as charity number 1038801. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Victoria County History Of Essex Trust?

Victoria County History Of Essex Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mr Ken Crowe. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Victoria County History Of Essex Trust operate?

Victoria County History Of Essex Trust operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Victoria County History Of Essex Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Victoria County History Of Essex Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1038801.

Details

Address
25 SUSSEX ROAD
COLCHESTER
CO3 3QH
Registration Date
21 June 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1038801
Charity Number
1038801

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Trustees

Mr Ken Crowe Chair
Darren McLoughlin
Dr Amanda Jane Flather
Dr Benjamin Josef Cowell
Dr Johanna Mary Olivia Dale MA PhD
JOHN GILBERT JOWERS
Also governs 1 other charity
Louisa Clare Tippett
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SARAH MANNING-PRESS BA
Sir Graham Allan Hart KCB
THE LORD PETRE, KCVO, JP

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Victoria County History of Essex Appeal Fund
  • Vch Essex Appeal

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