Peak District Mines Historical Society Limited

Analysis

Peak District Mines Historical Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Matlock. It was registered in October 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01227931). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Peak District Mines Historical Society Limited reported income of £197k and spending of £208k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £176k to £197k (+12%), an average of +2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Peak District Mines Historical Society Limited sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Devon Development Education (£197k), East Somerset Railway Co Ltd (£198k) and Climate Live (£197k).