SHERINGHAM AND DISTRICT SOCIETY

Charity number: 280951
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We seek to stimulate public interest in the area by encouraging the protection of features of historic significance, and by providing access to a maritime museum and shell art gallery in historic buildings we maintain. We support initiatives that enhance the continuing preservation and development of features in the area, and those that seek to conserve the historic nature of the area.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £20,464
Total expenditure: £16,321

People

8 Trustee(s)

30 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Norfolk

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 August 1980: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sharon Hunt Chair 30 April 2021
None on record
John Symonds Trustee 25 April 2024
None on record
Shelley Pigott Trustee 27 April 2023
None on record
Susan Jane Cowling Trustee 27 April 2023
None on record
Barry Blacklock Trustee 29 April 2022
None on record
Christopher Duxbury Trustee 11 March 2019
None on record
Barbara Edith Emery Trustee 16 November 2012
None on record
MALCOLM RICHARD PEDDAR Trustee 16 November 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £24.52k £43.69k £14.91k £21.01k £20.46k
Total expenditure £21.31k £14.43k £16.29k £23.04k £16.32k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £22.09k £37.55k N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 06 May 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2023 21 May 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 08 May 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 10 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 02 December 2022 32 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 18 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION AS AMENDED ON 28/04/1979 AS AMENDED ON 19/05/2011 as amended on 12 Apr 2017

Charitable objects

1. TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN HE AREA OF BENEFIT. 2. TO PROMOTE HIGH STANDARDS OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE IN OR AFFECTING THE AREA OF BENEFIT. 3. TO SECURE THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF FEATURES OF HISTORIC INTEREST IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

PARISHES OF SHERINGHAM AND BEESTON REGIS

Contact information

Address:
The Treasurer
Sheringham & District Society
Peter Coke Shell Gallery
West Cliff
Sheringham
Norfolk
Phone:
07751 703514
Email:
treasurer@sheringhamsociety.com
Website:

sheringhamsociety.com