THE CHISLEHURST SOCIETY CIO

Registered charity 1166276 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Chislehurst Society is a voluntary organisation in the heart of the village, striving to bring people together to protect, preserve and enhance where we live.

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£143k
Latest spending
£102k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the results for the year have been agreed by an independent examiner. The trustees maintain a policy on reserves unchanged from previous periods, utilizing investments to generate income to supplement subscriptions and rentals.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unchanged
“Our policy on reserves is unchanged. We maintain a level and range of investments to generate a regular income to supplement our modest subscription income and rental income.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bromley

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£143k£102k
31/12/2024£96k£113k
31/12/2023£100k£133k
31/12/2022£87k£122k
31/12/2021£111k£108k

Common questions

Is THE CHISLEHURST SOCIETY CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the results for the year have been agreed by an independent examiner. The trustees maintain a policy on reserves unchanged from previous periods, utilizing investments to generate income to supplement subscriptions and rentals. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund25/09/2025£14kAir Source Heat Pump for The Old Chapel
The National Lottery Heritage Fund07/05/2014£10k"A Call to Arms, Chislehurst Caves in WW1"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund07/03/2013£7k"Camden Park Estate Sale Document"

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION1£20k
THE HISCOX FOUNDATION1£10k
SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST1£7k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CHILTERN SOCIETY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE CHISLEHURST SOCIETY CIO£143k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CHILTERN SOCIETY FY2025£709kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
CHISLEHURST YFC LIMITED FY2025£215k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, CHISLEHURST FY2024£271k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, CHISLEHURST FY2025£228k—0above—no doubt
CHULMLEIGH PLAYING FIELD FY2026£31k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.