CCEW Charity Commission profile

BERKHAMSTED LOCAL HISTORY AND MUSEUM SOCIETY

Registered charity 1210846 · organisation 5251594

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
7 November 2024
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
7 November 2024 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£35,750
Latest expenditure
£13,361
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 8 PAGES CROFT, BERKHAMSTED, HP4 1BX

Website recorded by the regulator: berkhamsted-history.org.uk/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Society promotes interest in local history of Berkhamsted and district, holds illustrated lectures, publishes annual journal of historical research, newsletters, arranges Heritage Open Days, encourages historical research and collects artefacts stored in accredited Museum

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
7 November 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
9 April 2026
Date Accounts Received
9 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£35,750
Total Gross Expenditure
£13,361

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
7 November 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
9 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£35,750
Total Gross Expenditure
£13,361
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
15

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Hertfordshire
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
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BERKHAMSTED LOCAL HISTORY AND MUSEUM SOCIETY
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2025-07-07T00:00:00
Reason
Amalgamated
Assoc Organisation Number
803417
Assoc Registered Charity Number
803417
Assoc Charity Name
BERKHAMSTED LOCAL HISTORY AND MUSEUM SOCIETY
Charity Name
BERKHAMSTED LOCAL HISTORY AND MUSEUM SOCIETY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2024-11-07T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 07 Nov 2024
Charitable Objects
THE CHARITYS OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR WITHIN THE AREA OF THE CIVIL PARISHES OF BERKHAMSTED (INCLUSIVE OF THAT PART OF THE ASHRIDGE ESTATE EXTENDING INTO THE CIVIL PARISH OF LITTLE GADDESDEN), NORTHCHURCH (INCLUSIVE OF THAT PART OF COW ROAST EXTENDING INTO THE CIVIL PARISH OF WIGGINTON) AND NETTLEDEN WITH POTTEN END IN THE BOROUGH OF DACORUM IN HERTFORDSHIRE, BY(1) A STUDY OF LOCAL HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY;(2) ACQUIRING, HOUSING, CONSERVING, RESTORING, REPAIRING AND EXHIBITING OBJECTS AND COLLECTIONS OF AN HISTORICAL AND / OR EDUCATIONAL NATURE;(3) ESTABLISHING, ACQUIRING, MANAGING AND MAINTAINING MUSEUMS, GALLERIES, ARCHIVES, LIBRARIES AND OTHER PLACES WHERE EDUCATION AND EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND ENQUIRY AND THE EXCHANGE AND DISSEMINATION OF VIEWS AND INFORMATION MAY OCCUR.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures