Whimple History Society
Also known as: W H S
The charity aims to advance education of the public of the village of Whimple and surrounding area. It also maintains and develops the Whimple Heritage Centre, which preserves and displays, artefacts, records, photographs etc relating to the history of the area. The Centre also provides opportunities for research. The Society lays on talks, trips and activities for educational purposes.
Activities & Mission
The charity aims to advance education of the public of the village of Whimple and surrounding area. It also maintains and develops the Whimple Heritage Centre, which preserves and displays, artefacts, records, photographs etc relating to the history of the area. The Centre also provides opportunities for research. The Society lays on talks, trips and activities for educational purposes.
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
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2020.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £11,419 | £5,390 | 0 / 5 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Whimple History Society
What does Whimple History Society do?
The charity aims to advance education of the public of the village of Whimple and surrounding area. It also maintains and develops the Whimple Heritage Centre, which preserves and displays, artefacts, records, photographs etc relating to the history of the area. The Centre also provides opportunities for research. The Society lays on talks, trips and activities for educational purposes.
How much income did Whimple History Society report in 2020?
Whimple History Society reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2020, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Whimple History Society registered as a charity?
Whimple History Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 January 1996 as charity number 1051725. It has been registered for 30 years.
Who runs Whimple History Society?
Whimple History Society is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Whimple History Society operate?
Whimple History Society operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Whimple History Society a registered charity?
Yes — Whimple History Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1051725.
Details
CHURCH ROAD
WHIMPLE
EXETER
EX5 2TA
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- W H S
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