BEDFORDSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY

Registration #281677 · Registered

http://www.bfhs.org.uk

bfhs@bfhs.org.uk

Bedfordshire Family History Society Research Centre . Office 1-7 MK40 2AA

88
out of 100
Platinum

The objectives of the BFHS are to advance the education of the public in the study of Family History. We publish a quarterly journal, hold monthly meetings (www.bfhs.org.uk), provide research, publish CDs of Beds Parish Registers, publish Monumental Inscriptions from Churchyards within Beds, run a bookstall & library, provide a range of look-up services and carry out other relevant activities.

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About BEDFORDSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY

BEDFORDSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 281677). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BEDFORDSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY reported a total income of £14,216 and total expenditure of £14,080, a spending ratio of 99% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, BEDFORDSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: The objectives of the BFHS are to advance the education of the public in the study of Family History. We publish a quarterly journal, hold monthly meetings (www.bfhs.org.uk), provide research, publish CDs of Beds Parish Registers, publish Monumental Inscriptions from Churchyards within Beds, run a bookstall & library, provide a range of look-up services and carry out other relevant activities. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BEDFORDSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health23 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 99.0% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£14,216£14,08099%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026