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Suffolk Family History Society

Registered charity 1087748 Registered since 2001

Operates: Suffolk

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
5.4y median 5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
13.2y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Commercial experience

Other services 9Retail and trade 3Arts and leisure 1

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  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Contact

Websitewww.suffolkfhs.co.uk
Emailtreasurer@suffolkfhs.org.uk
Phone07847 455070
Address2 Stone Street, Crowfield, IPSWICH, IP6 9TA

Finances

£58,664 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£63,864£36,191
2022£48,766£40,409
2023£65,418£40,401
2024£58,168£43,231
2025£58,664£40,998

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

A) COLLECTING PUBLISHING AND MAKING ACCESSIBLE IN THE INTERESTS OF GENEALOGY HERALDRY AND FAMILY HISTORY ANY DOCUMENT RECORD OR BOOK RELATING TO THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLKB) PROMOTING THE PRESERVATION OF SUCH DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS ON THE ADVICE OF SUFFOLK RECORD OFFICEC) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF GENEALOGY HERALDRY AND FAMILY HISTORY: ANDD) GIVING EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE BY WAY OF LECTURES AND OTHERWISE WITH REFERENCE TO RECORD RESEARCH

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 2ND APRIL 2001 as amended on 29 Nov 2022 as amended on 29 Nov 2022 as amended on 29 Nov 2022

Trustees (8)

8trustees
70median age
4aged 70+
Succession outlook: 4 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Suffolk Family History Society · 04191740 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 02/04/2001

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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