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Greenwich Historical Society

Greenwich Historical Society is a registered charity (number 287541) based in London, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Anthony Cross since 2012. Latest income £2k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £2k (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
Greenwich
Website
www.ghsoc.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1984

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£2k£3k
  • 2024£2k£2k
  • 2023£2k£1k
Earlier years
  • 2022£2k£1k
  • 2021£2k£440

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

(1) TO STUDY AND AS FAR AS PRACTICABLE RECORD MATTERS OF HISTORIC AND PRE-HISTORIC INTEREST IN OR CONNECTED WITH THE ANCIENT PARISHES OF GREENWICH, LEWISHAM, DEPTFORD, LEE AND CHARLTON. (2) TO ASSIST IN PRESERVING ALL BUILDINGS, LANDMARKS AND OTHER OBJECTS OF HISTORICAL AND ANTIQUARIAN INTEREST IN THE SAID PARISHES. (3) TO PUBLISH NOT LESS THAN ONCE IN EVERY 2 YEARS TRANSACTIONS WHICH SHALL BE ISSUED FREE TO ALL PAID-UP MEMBERS

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.

4 trustees on the board

14y median 14y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 4Environment/conservation/heritage 4

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

Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£2k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
287541
Status
Registered
Governing document
RULES ADOPTED 3 FEBRUARY 1971 AMENDED 25 JANUARY 1984 AND 27 MARCH 1991
Contact on the register
02088580317 · info@warwickleadlay.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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