OpenCharities

Free UK Genealogy

Freebmd, Free Births Marriages And Deaths, Freecen, Freereg

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1096940
Status
Registered
Registered
April 9, 2003
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
National And Overseas

Address

Address
ALEXANDER BURSK
PARK GATES
BURY NEW ROAD
PRESTWICH
MANCHESTER
M25 0JW

Activities

The charity provides access worldwide, and free of charge, to databases of genealogical information, develops tools to support community transcription of historical documents and promotes making family and wider history records available under open data formats.

Objects: The Trustees Shall Hold The Trust Fund And Its Income For The General Benefit Of The Public By:-(a) Subject To The Consent Of The Registrar General For England And Wales, The Provision Of An Electronic Database And Associated Digitised Images Of Information Held In The Indexes Of Births, Marriages And Deaths Held By The General Register Office Of England And Wales;(b) Subject To The Consent Of The Relevant Authority, The Provision Of Similar Databases Of Information And Associated Digitised Images Of Other Records Of Genealogical Significance ( Including, But Not Restricted To, Parish Registers, Census Records, Electoral Registers, Directories And Wills).

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 — —
Dec. 31, 2023 — —
Dec. 31, 2022 — —
Dec. 31, 2021 — —
Dec. 31, 2020 — —

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew Turvey (Chair) April 13, 2018
Graham Michael Hart
Richard Brian Light April 29, 2015