The Glamorgan Family History Society

Analysis

The Glamorgan Family History Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mid Glamorgan. It was registered in December 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides human resources, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Glamorgan Family History Society reported income of £25k and spending of £27k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £28k to £25k (-13%), an average of -3.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Glamorgan Family History Society sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Scalby Village Trust (£25k), Kent Men of the Trees (£25k) and Friends of the Newport Ship (£25k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.