Registered charity · Southampton
Bitterne Local History Society
- 3 trustees
- Income £26k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Southampton City
- Website
- www.bitterne.net (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1991
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£26k£27k
- 2024£37k£28k
- 2023£29k£6k
Earlier years
- 2022£26k£6k
- 2021£32k£15k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
(1)TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE STUDY OF LOCAL HISTORY. (2)TO SECURE THE PRESERVATION,PROTECTION,DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF FEATURES OF HISTORIC OR PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE AREA.
Grants received
1 grant · £5,280 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £5,280
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
3 trustees on the board
- Ian Abrahams Chair since 2020
- Kathleen Martin since 2020
- Mary Janet Abraham since 2022
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Ian Abrahams Chair since 2020
- Mary Janet Abraham since 2022
Portfolio (1)
- Kathleen Martin since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1005127
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 14 SEPTEMBER 1991 AS AMENDED 12 SEPTEMBER 1998 AND 8 SEPTEMBER 2007 as amended on 12 Sep 2009
- Contact on the register
- 023 80431067 · ianbitterne@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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