FREE UK GENEALOGY
Charity Number: 1096940
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
The charity provides access worldwide, and free of charge, to databases of genealogical information, develops tools to support community transcription of historical documents and promotes making family and wider history records available under open data formats.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024
Total income: £0
Total expenditure: £0
People
4 Trustee(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
No information available
Trading
No information available
Trustee payments
No information available
What, who, how, where
What the charity does:
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
- The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
- Throughout England And Wales
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
Governance
Registration history:
- 09 April 2003: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
- FREE BIRTHS MARRIAGES AND DEATHS (Working name)
- FREEBMD (Working name)
- FREECEN (Working name)
- FREEREG (Working name)
- FREEBMD (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Conflicting interests
- Investment
- Risk management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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
4 Trustee(s)
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||
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| Andrew Turvey | Chair | 13 April 2018 |
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| RICHARD BRIAN LIGHT | Trustee | 29 April 2015 |
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| DAVID MAYALL | Trustee |
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| GRAHAM MICHAEL HART | Trustee |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/12/2020 | 31/12/2021 | 31/12/2022 | 31/12/2023 | 31/12/2024 | |
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Total gross income | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
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Total expenditure | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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Income from government grants | N/A | N/A | 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 |
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| Annual return | 31 December 2024 | 03 June 2025 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2024 | Not Required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2023 | 20 November 2024 | 20 days late | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2023 | Not Required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2022 | 20 October 2023 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2022 | Not Required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2021 | 28 October 2022 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2021 | Not Required | ||
| Annual return | 31 December 2020 | 23 December 2021 | 53 days late | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2020 | Not Required |