THE NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY

About THE NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY

THE NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 510538). 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 (2024), THE NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY reported a total income of £63,354 and total expenditure of £61,916, a spending ratio of 98% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, THE NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: To promote family history and assist all those indviduals who wish to research their family history. This is facilitated through members of the society and anyone from the general public using the research centre and library, and through postal enquiries.The society holds family history events in the community within the two counties. There is a very active branch network, meetings open to all. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 97.7% of income spent on charitable work