CHIPPING NORTON LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY CIO

Registered charity 1205796 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHIPPING NORTON MUSEUM OF LOCAL HISTORY

The Society holds monthly meetings for the members it runs the Museum and has an archaeology group

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE OF CHIPPING NORTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM, THE COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF ARTEFACTS, ARCHIVES AND PHOTOGRAPHS, AND BY PROVIDING DOCUMENTS FOR FAMILY HISTORY RESEARCH, HISTORY OF HOUSES AND HISTORY OF THE TOWN.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: West Oxfordshire, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£12k
Latest spending
£9k
Registered
2023

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Policies the charity declares

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From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 20
  • Government income: £3,500 — grants £3,500 (1); 30% of the £11,709 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 20
  • Government income: £5,000 — grants £5,000 (1); 34% of the £14,497 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£12k£9k
30/12/2024£14k£10k

Common questions

Who funds CHIPPING NORTON LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY CIO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CHIPPING NORTON LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY CIO as a grant recipient include THE LORD BAMFORD FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE LORD BAMFORD FOUNDATIONFY2024£4k
THE LORD BAMFORD FOUNDATIONFY2025£4k