THE ABERGAVENNY LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY

Registration #1098582 · Registered

www.abergavennylocalhistorysociety.org.uk

alhs@live.co.uk

29 Chestnut Drive ABERGAVENNY NP7 5JZ

75
out of 100
Verified

To advance the public education in the history and culture of Abergavenny and surrounding area in particular by supporting Abergavenny Museum and Castle. Projects include our blue plaques trail, guided walks, town centre street survey, oral history, publication of books and a DVD. We organise lectures and visits programmes, give talks and give grants to local school children and students.

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About THE ABERGAVENNY LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY

THE ABERGAVENNY LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1098582). 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 (2024), THE ABERGAVENNY LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY reported a total income of £24,863 and total expenditure of £257,244, a spending ratio of 1035% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE ABERGAVENNY LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: To advance the public education in the history and culture of Abergavenny and surrounding area in particular by supporting Abergavenny Museum and Castle. Projects include our blue plaques trail, guided walks, town centre street survey, oral history, publication of books and a DVD. We organise lectures and visits programmes, give talks and give grants to local school children and students. 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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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £257,244 vs income £24,863 — ratio 10.3x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health10 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 1034.6% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£24,863£257,2441035%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026