THE HISTORICAL DIVING SOCIETY

Charity Number: 1054184
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Supplies support, advice, information concerning the history of underwater activity, primarily diving. This is available mainly within the United Kingdom but is also given freely to overseas members directly or via other national historic diving organisations. The Society has established a diving museum in Gosport for a permanent exhibition and preservation of items of educational value.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2022

Total income: £68,018
Total expenditure: £281,404

Total income includes £28,528 from 6 government grant(s)

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 March 1996: Standard registration
  • 12 December 2022: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
  • 12 December 2022: Funds transferred to 1159032 THE HISTORICAL DIVING SOCIETY
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2018 31/03/2019 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022
Total gross income £76.05k £90.58k £58.08k £87.59k £68.02k
Total expenditure £32.37k £84.18k £41.87k £36.27k £281.40k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £36.31k £28.53k

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 March 2022 28 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 28 November 2022 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2021 31 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 31 January 2022 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2020 11 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 11 January 2021 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2019 10 February 2020 10 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2019 10 February 2020 10 days late

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 ADOPTED 29 SEPTEMBER 1990 AMENDED 19 OCTOBER 1995

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF DIVING

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED