NEWHAVEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Registration #1171675 · Registered
www.newhavenhistoricalsociety.org.uknewhavenhistory.secretary@gmail.com
11 Cantercrow Hill Newhaven BN9 0RP
We maintain a Museum which is manned by volunteer Stewards with local knowledge to help visitors learn about Newhaven and the surrounding area. We have a keyword searchable database providing access to information within the 20,000 photographs and other materials held. We also hold public lectures on local history and attend local community events.
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About NEWHAVEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
NEWHAVEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1171675). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 87/100 — 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 (2024), NEWHAVEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY reported a total income of £9,708 and total expenditure of £7,493, a spending ratio of 77% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, NEWHAVEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: We maintain a Museum which is manned by volunteer Stewards with local knowledge to help visitors learn about Newhaven and the surrounding area. We have a keyword searchable database providing access to information within the 20,000 photographs and other materials held. We also hold public lectures on local history and attend local community events. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for NEWHAVEN HISTORICAL 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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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 77.2% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £9,708 | £7,493 | 77% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026