DEVON AND CORNWALL RECORD SOCIETY

About DEVON AND CORNWALL RECORD SOCIETY

DEVON AND CORNWALL RECORD SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1011931). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), DEVON AND CORNWALL RECORD SOCIETY reported a total income of £10,290 and total expenditure of £7,871, a spending ratio of 76% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, DEVON AND CORNWALL RECORD SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: The Society's New Series publications cover aspects of Westcountry political, social, religious, economic and maritime history. The Society publishes an annual volume which is sent to members on publication. Non-members may also purchase volumes. The Society's Collection of source material, mainly transcriptions of parish registers, is held at the Devon Heritage Centre for public use. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for DEVON AND CORNWALL RECORD SOCIETY. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 76.5% of income spent on charitable work