POMPEY HISTORY SOCIETY
The Pompey History Society undertakes research projects on the history of Portsmouth Football Club. It educates through regular stadium tours, writing/publishing, delivery of lectures/seminars and the PHS web-site. It collects memorabilia either from donations or purchases and safely archives and digitises collections before presenting/exhibiting them in both virtual and physical museums.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's financial position is satisfactory, with income exceeding expenditure by £21,128 for the period. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £15,520.80, alongside designated funds of £16,283.13 held specifically for the purchase of memorabilia. The trustees confirm there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Andrew Fleming Hind
- Andrew Shaun Dobbs
- Colin Martin Farmery
- Mark Frederick Parnell
- Martin James Price
- Matthew Barker
- Michael Gordon Comben
- Simon John Colebrook
- William Joseph Griffiths
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £50k | £29k |
| 05/04/2024 | £10k | £8k |
Common questions
Is POMPEY HISTORY SOCIETY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position is satisfactory, with income exceeding expenditure by £21,128 for the period. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £15,520.80, alongside designated funds of £16,283.13 held specifically for the purchase of memorabilia. The trustees confirm there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 19/02/2019 | £82k | "Pompey: Champions of England – The sporting and social history of Portsmouth FC's title wins" |