THE THORESBY SOCIETY

About THE THORESBY SOCIETY

THE THORESBY SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1126086). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — 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 THORESBY SOCIETY reported a total income of £29,593 and total expenditure of £33,111, a spending ratio of 112% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE THORESBY SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: The Leeds Historical Society, founded 1889, covering Leeds and its neighbourhood. The Society seeks to promote public interest in the history of Leeds and its neighbourhood by means of lectures, visits, publications, a library and archive, and other ventures.Prior to incorporation as a company limited by guarantee, the Thoresby Society was registered under charity No. 227526. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE THORESBY 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: 111.9% of income spent on charitable work