HARPENDEN & DISTRICT LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY

About HARPENDEN & DISTRICT LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY

HARPENDEN & DISTRICT LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1183526). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), HARPENDEN & DISTRICT LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY reported a total income of £23,698 and total expenditure of £43,898, a spending ratio of 185% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, HARPENDEN & DISTRICT LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: Educating the public in the local history of Harpenden and district, maintaining a museum and archive and undertaking research into the origins and development of buildings, organisations, crafts, trades and other aspects of historical interest. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 185.2% of income spent on charitable work