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THE THOROTON SOCIETY OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

Registered charity 237755 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote and foster the study of the history, archaeology and antiquities of Nottinghamshire for the public benefit and to promote and foster public knowledge, understanding and appreciation of Nottinghamshire's history generally.

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Latest income
£38k
Latest spending
£18k
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Society is running its day-to-day expenses from the General Fund with a small overall balance, having benefited from grant assistance and donations. However, the Chair of Council notes that ongoing challenges, notably the cost of postage and packing, mean that subscription rates may need to be revisited in the near future to maintain financial stability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Subscriptions (20% of income)
“Subscriptions 2025 7,555.00 1,360.00 8,915.00”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“Council would not wish to sacrifice any of the Society’s traditional activities, which are greatly appreciated by members, but we may have to think about delivering some of them differently in future, in order to maintain financial stability and ensure our overall resilience.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£38k£18k
31/12/2024£18k£24k
31/12/2023£18k£28k
31/12/2022£15k£16k
31/12/2021£18k£18k

Common questions

Is THE THOROTON SOCIETY OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Society is running its day-to-day expenses from the General Fund with a small overall balance, having benefited from grant assistance and donations. However, the Chair of Council notes that ongoing challenges, notably the cost of postage and packing, mean that subscription rates may need to be revisited in the near future to maintain financial stability. 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 Heritage Fund11/10/1999£5k"This group promotes study of the history archaeology and antiquities of Nottinghamshire through lectures excursions and publications. They a"