CAMBRIDGESHIRE & HUNTINGDONSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
To record and preserve records relating to family history in the county of Cambridgeshire. To make those records available to the public. To educate the public in family history research.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £136,002.42, representing a net profit of £14,145.92 for the year ended 31 December 2025. The charity employs no staff, relying entirely on volunteers, and its financial position is supported by significant cash reserves held at bank.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- MRS Gillian Shaplandchair
- CAROLINE NORTON
- David Copsey
- Leslie Potts
- Muriel Halliday
- Wendy Siddles
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £37k | £23k |
| 31/12/2024 | £36k | £37k |
| 31/12/2023 | £41k | £35k |
| 31/12/2022 | £34k | £31k |
| 31/12/2021 | £38k | £34k |
Common questions
Is CAMBRIDGESHIRE & HUNTINGDONSHIRE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £136,002.42, representing a net profit of £14,145.92 for the year ended 31 December 2025. The charity employs no staff, relying entirely on volunteers, and its financial position is supported by significant cash reserves held at bank. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 15/11/2001 | £1k | "Family History Society members use an award to hold a one day conference and fair to inform the community and extend interest in their work" |