THE CATHOLIC FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY

Charity number: 293133
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Catholic Family History Society exists to encourage Catholics and those who have Catholic ancestry (however distant) to research their family histories; it also encourages members to transcribe church registers where available and, with copyright permission, these are published and brought into the public domain. CDs and printed publications are available worldwide via Genfair.co.uk.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2023

Total income: £955
Total expenditure: £2,201

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 November 1985: Standard registration
  • 29 August 2024: Removed (Transfer of funds)
  • 29 August 2024: Funds transferred to 515599 THE MANCHESTER AND LANCASHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIE...
  • 29 August 2024: Funds transferred to 527408 ST CUTHBERT'S COLLEGE USHAW
  • 29 August 2024: Funds transferred to 233701 SOCIETY OF GENEALOGISTS
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • THE ENGLISH CATHOLIC ANCESTOR SOCIETY (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2019 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023
Total gross income £4.25k £3.62k £3.30k £1.93k £955
Total expenditure £4.47k £3.91k £2.73k £1.77k £2.20k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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
Annual return 31 July 2023 19 August 2024 80 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 July 2022 15 August 2023 76 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 July 2021 05 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 July 2020 03 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 July 2019 18 October 2019 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2019 Not Required

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.

TRUST DEED DATED 5TH OCTOBER 1985; AND AS AMENDED BY SCHEME SEALED 3RD OCTOBER 1995. as amended on 14 Sep 2021

Charitable objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE STUDY OF THE FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF ENGLISH CATHOLICS. (B) TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE STUDY OF FAMILY HISTORY.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED