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Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest

The Housing, Care and maintenance of the Wolseley collection. The provision and arrangement in the wolseley room, or elsewhere of lectures, talks etc on subjects of argiculture and horticulture, garden design, history of places and lands in sussex and the history of old agricultural customs. Purchase of books, letters, maps etc and other objects of interest to be added to the wolseley collection.

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Activities & Mission

The Housing, Care and maintenance of the Wolseley collection. The provision and arrangement in the wolseley room, or elsewhere of lectures, talks etc on subjects of argiculture and horticulture, garden design, history of places and lands in sussex and the history of old agricultural customs. Purchase of books, letters, maps etc and other objects of interest to be added to the wolseley collection.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£13,573
Latest Expenditure
£3,952

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 29.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 29.1%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£13,573
£3,9520 / 0
2024
£12,399
£4,1790 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest

What does Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest do?

The Housing, Care and maintenance of the Wolseley collection. The provision and arrangement in the wolseley room, or elsewhere of lectures, talks etc on subjects of argiculture and horticulture, garden design, history of places and lands in sussex and the history of old agricultural customs. Purchase of books, letters, maps etc and other objects of interest to be added to the wolseley collection.

How much income did Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest report in 2025?

Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest reported total income of £14k and reported expenditure of £4k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest registered as a charity?

Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 November 1970 as charity number 305978. It has been registered for 56 years.

Who runs Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest?

Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest operate?

Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest operates in Brighton And Hove, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest a registered charity?

Yes — Viscountess Wolseleys Bequest is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 305978.

Details

Address
Brighton & Hove City Council
Democratic Services
Room 167
Hove Town Hall
Norton R
Registration Date
24 November 1970
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
305978
Charity Number
305978

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Trustees

BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL

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