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Registered charity · Manchester

The Federation of Family History Societies

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £65k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.familyhistoryfederation.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Federation of Family History Societies
Registered
1994

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£65k£65k
  • 2024£53k£67k
  • 2023£74k£63k
Earlier years
  • 2022£71k£56k
  • 2021£89k£91k
Charitable objects

I)TO PROMOTE ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER THE STUDY OF FAMILY HISTORY GENEALOGY AND HERALDRY AND IN FURTHERING THIS TO CO-ORDINATE AND ASSIST THE WORK OF MEMBER SOCIETIES AND BODIES INTERESTED IN FAMILY HISTORY GENEALOGY AND HERALDRY AND II)TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION SECURITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF ARCHIVE MATERIAL

Board analysis for researchers

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.

7 trustees on the board

5.4y median 5y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Education/training 7Environment/conservation/heritage 7

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Tech and media 7Business services 3Property 1

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£65k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1038721
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 18 MAY 1994 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 17 FEBRUARY 1995. as amended on 05 Jun 2021 as amended on 13 Jul 2022
Companies House
Company number 02930189 · Active
Contact on the register
01617477321 · info@familyhistoryfederation.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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