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Burton and Neston History Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 511305NestonEnvironment and conservation
Income£17k2025-03-31
Spending£8,558same year
Spent / received72%5-year average
Size in its cause55th pctEnvironment and conservation
Registered1981Other
Employees–latest return

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

£0£4,164£8,327£12k£17k2021 Income: £1,1622021 Spending: £55620212022 Income: £1,3262022 Spending: £1,13220222023 Income: £1,5922023 Spending: £1,54920232024 Income: £1,5032024 Spending: £4,13020242025 Income: £16,6542025 Spending: £8,5582025
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Where the income comes from

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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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