Huddersfield and District Family History Society

Analysis

Huddersfield and District Family History Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Holmfirth. It was registered in December 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Huddersfield and District Family History Society reported income of £25k and spending of £27k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £20k to £25k (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Huddersfield and District Family 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 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Finstall Parish Institute (Known As the Village Hall) (£25k), Market Lavington Community Hall Management Trust (£25k) and Neuadd Eleanor Village Hall (£25k).