Burton and Neston History Society
Analysis
Burton and Neston History Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Neston. It was registered in November 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Burton and Neston History Society reported income of £17k and spending of £8,558, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1,162 to £17k (+1333%), an average of +95% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 1008%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Burton and Neston History Society sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Taplow and Hitcham Recreation Grounds Association Limited (£17k), The Wild Flower Society (£17k) and Desborough Civic Society (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Research into local history in the Neston and Burton areas in Wirral. Publish books on local history from this research. Hold lectures for our members and the public and arrange outings for our members. Support local history activities in local libraries and civic centres.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Taplow and Hitcham Recreation Grounds Association Limited | Berkshire | £17k |
| The Wild Flower Society | Preston | £17k |
| Desborough Civic Society | Kettering | £17k |
| Just One Ocean | Southsea | £17k |