CCEW Charity Commission profile

CREDITON AREA HISTORY AND MUSEUM SOCIETY

Registered charity 1002713 · organisation 1002713

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
23 May 1991
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 July 2025 – 30 June 2026
Latest income
£18,485
Latest expenditure
£15,208
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: CAHMS, The Old Town Hall, High St, Crediton, EX17 3LF

Website recorded by the regulator: creditonhistory.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Organise and arrange talks/lectures on local historical matters for our community. Maintain, operate and staff the Town,s Museum including fund raising for it,s upkeep.Provide historical information to the local schools and organisations as and when required.Organise ,record and safely store historical records in a local Mansion.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2025
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2027
Date Annual Return Received
29 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£18,485
Total Gross Expenditure
£15,208
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2026
Date Annual Return Received
14 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£11,852
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,314
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2025
Date Annual Return Received
15 April 2025
Total Gross Income
£9,584
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,179
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2024
Date Annual Return Received
30 April 2024
Total Gross Income
£10,639
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,358
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2023
Date Annual Return Received
16 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£8,510
Total Gross Expenditure
£10,801

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2025
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2026
Ar Due Date
30 April 2027
Ar Received Date
29 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£18,485
Total Gross Expenditure
£15,208
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£6,875
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
30
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2025
Ar Due Date
30 April 2026
Ar Received Date
14 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£11,852
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,314
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£1,500
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
25
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Due Date
30 April 2024
Ar Received Date
30 April 2024
Total Gross Income
£10,639
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,358
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£1,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
12

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Devon
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CREDITON AREA HISTORY AND MUSEUM SOCIETY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1991-05-23T00:00:00
Charity Name
CREDITON AREA HISTORY AND MUSEUM SOCIETY
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2025-02-13T00:00:00
Reason
Does not operate
Assoc Organisation Number
1011849
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1011849
Assoc Charity Name
CREDITON AND DISTRICT VOLUNTEER CENTRE

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 11 MARCH 1991, AS AMENDED 8 SEPTEMBER 1997, 13 SEPTEMBER 1999 AND 14 SEPTEMBER 2009.
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE HISTORY OF CREDITON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA,IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM,MEETINGS,LECTURES AND OTHER SIMILAR EDUCATIONAL EVENTS.
Area Of Benefit
CREDITON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA