The Hampshire Genealogical Society

Analysis

The Hampshire Genealogical Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Winchester. It was registered in May 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Hampshire Genealogical Society reported income of £38k and spending of £39k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £46k to £38k (-18%), an average of -4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Hampshire Genealogical Society sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ringwood Race Against Time Ltd (£38k), Friends of Regents Park and Primrose Hill (£38k) and The Friends of Lytham Hall (£38k).

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.