CCEW Charity Commission profile

CITY OF YORK AND DISTRICT FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY

Registered charity 1085228 · organisation 3963519

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
26 February 2001
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£3,483
Latest expenditure
£4,041
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 24, Ashley Park Road, YO31 1HW

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

i) To promote and encourage the public study of family history, genealogy, heraldry and local history with particular reference to persons living in or associated with the Modern Archdeaconry of York, situated in the historical county of Yorkshireii) To promote the creation of and preservation, security and accessibility of archival material

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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
20 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,483
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,041
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
15 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£12,447
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,644
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
10 April 2024
Total Gross Income
£7,022
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,052
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
30 March 2023
Total Gross Income
£6,708
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,804
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
16 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£5,514
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,470

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
15 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£12,447
Total Gross Expenditure
£9,644
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
13

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
City Of York
Welsh Ind
No

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Charity Classification

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name
CITY OF YORK AND DISTRICT FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2024-05-02T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (gi)
Assoc Organisation Number
4026759
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1116276
Assoc Charity Name
HARROGATE AND DISTRICT FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Charity Name
CITY OF YORK AND DISTRICT FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2001-02-26T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 3 NOVEMBER 1999 as amended on 03 Apr 2024 as amended on 01 Mar 2023
Charitable Objects
1) TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE PUBLIC STUDY OF FAMILY HISTORY, GENEALOGY, HERALDRY AND LOCAL HISTORY WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO PERSONS LIVING IN OR ASSOCIATED WITH THE MODERN ARCHBISHOPRIC OF YORK SITUATED IN THE HISTORICAL COUNTY OF YORKSHIRE2) TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION, SECURITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF ARCHIVAL MATERIAL
Area Of Benefit
HISTORICAL COUNTY OF YORKSHIRE

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Charity Policy

Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Volunteer management