VICTORIA COUNTY HISTORY OF ESSEX TRUST
To increase public awareness of history in Essex and in particular of the existence and activities of the Victoria County History of Essex; and to raise funds to support the research and writing of the VCH Essex.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £10,634 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reducing its funds balance from £88,369 to £77,735. The trustees note that the financial situation remains challenging, though the charity maintains monetary assets including a current account and a deposit account.
What the accounts disclose
“Unrestricted donations” — page 7
Trustees
- Mr Ken Crowechair
- Darren McLoughlin
- Dr Amanda Jane Flather
- Dr Benjamin Josef Cowell
- Dr Johanna Mary Olivia Dale MA PhD
- JOHN GILBERT JOWERS
- Louisa Clare Tippett
- SARAH MANNING-PRESS BA
- Sir Graham Allan Hart KCB
- THE LORD PETRE, KCVO, JP
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £29k | £39k |
| 31/12/2023 | £30k | £37k |
| 31/12/2022 | £36k | £30k |
| 31/12/2021 | £26k | £30k |
| 31/12/2020 | £19k | £18k |
Common questions
Is VICTORIA COUNTY HISTORY OF ESSEX TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £10,634 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reducing its funds balance from £88,369 to £77,735. The trustees note that the financial situation remains challenging, though the charity maintains monetary assets including a current account and a deposit account. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.