OXFORDSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY

Registered charity 275891 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OFHS

A- To promote and advance the study of family history and genealogy with particular reference to the county of Oxfordshire. B- To locate, preserve, publish where applicable and make available relevant documents and archival material. C- Hold regular meetings, produce three journals per year and attend other societies and organisations fairs.

Objects

A. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY PRIMARILY WITHIN THE POST-1974 COUNTY OF OXFORDSHIREB. TO COLLECT, INDEX, CO-ORDINATE, PUBLISH AND MAKE ACCESSIBLE IN THE INTERESTS OF FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY ANY RELEVANT DOCUMENT OR RECORDS RELATING TO THE COUNTYC. TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF SUCH DOCUMENTS OR RECORDSD. TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY OF FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGYE. TO ASSIST EDUCATIONALLY BY LECTURES OR OTHERWISE IN RECORD RESEARCHF. TO CO-OPERATE WITH FAMILY HISTORY AND OTHER SOCIETIES WITH SIMILAR INTERESTS.

Area of benefit: PRIMARILY WITHIN THE POST-1974 COUNTY OF OXFORDSHIRE.

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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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's spending (£66,687) exceeded its income (£55,309) for the financial period ending 2024-12-31. The document confirms that no trustees received remuneration and there were no employees permanently employed by the charity during this period.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
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• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alison Dianne Wallis
• Alison Louise Jones
• Angela Christine Trueman
• Charles Henry Eldridge
• JOHN CRAMER
• Kathryn Wait
• Kevin Poile
• MALCOLM DAVID AUSTEN

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

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