01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 20 January 1965
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £9,056
- Latest expenditure
- £6,515
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: 31 ROMAN ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO1 1UR
Website recorded by the regulator: www.colchestercivicsociety.co.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The society encourages high standards of architecture and Town Planning in Colchester.It stimulates public interest in and care for the beauty, history and character of the area of the Town.It encourages the preservation, development and improvement of features of general public amenity and of historic interest.It pursues these ends by means of , exhibitions, lectures and publications.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 14 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £9,056
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,515
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 19 June 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £6,794
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,555
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 June 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 June 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £44,682
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,858
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 9 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £4,497
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,743
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 21 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £5,528
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,086
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Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 11 June 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £44,682
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,858
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- 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
- 16
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Essex
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 304
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Human Resources
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
07 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- COLCHESTER CIVIC SOCIETY
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1965-01-20T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON THE 22 SEPTEMBER 1964 AS REVISED ON THE 7 DECEMBER 1964 AND AMENDED ON THE 15 MARCH 1972, 10 APRIL 1995 AND 16TH APRIL 2002 as amended on 10 Jun 2025
- Charitable Objects
- The Objectives of the Society shall be to promote and encourage the following objectives by charitable means only:(a) To encourage high standards of architecture and Town Planning in the City of Colchester.(b) To stimulate public interest in and care for the beauty, history and character of the area of the City and its surroundings.(c) To encourage the preservation, development and improvement of features of general public amenity and of historic interest.(d) To pursue these ends by means of meetings, exhibitions, lectures, publications, other forms of instruction and publicity and the promotion of schemes of a charitable nature.(e) To co-operate with other local, regional and national organisations in the pursuit of similar Objectives on a broader geographical basis.
- Area Of Benefit
- COLCHESTER AND DISTRICT