# THE GUILDFORD SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1174395
- **Other names:** GSOC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 25, 2017
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1174395


## Contact

- **Address:** 92 Wodeland Avenue, GUILDFORD
- **Postcode:** GU2 4LD
- **Phone:** 01483503172
- **Email:** info@guildfordsociety.org.uk
- **Website:** www.guildford society.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE SOCIETY IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES IN THE AREA COMPRISING THE BOROUGH OF GUILDFORD:1. TO PROTECT AND ENHANCE ITS BEAUTY AND AMENITY, AND TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST THEREIN.2. TO PROMOTE HIGH STANDARDS OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE.3. TO SECURE THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF FEATURES OF HISTORIC OR PUBLIC INTEREST.4. TO PURSUE THESE PURPOSES BY MEANS OF MEETINGS, EXHIBITIONS, LECTURES, PUBLICATIONS, OTHER FORMS OF INSTRUCTION AND PUBLICITY, AND PROMOTION OF SCHEMES OF A CHARITABLE NATURE.

**Activities:** Meetings, talks and exhibitions held for members and the public.  Makes occasional grants to other organisations.Helps conserve the heritage buildings and environment of the town. Informs members of developments in the town and surrounding area and comments on these to the Borough Council and participates in consultations.Produces an annual magazine and  issues newsletters via the website




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes



## Areas of operation

- Surrey



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £3918 | £3913 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £6610 | £6686 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £4059 | £5833 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £5943 | £4414 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £2679 | £13077 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Alistair Dermot Smith** (Chair) — appointed June 7, 2018
- Barry Charles Williams — appointed Oct. 6, 2020
- GILLIAN MARY CAMERON — appointed June 1, 2017
- John Adney Baylis — appointed Oct. 6, 2020
- John Harbor — appointed June 1, 2024
- Nicholas Clive Allen — appointed Oct. 6, 2020
- Peter John Coleman — appointed June 7, 2018
- ROSEMARY ELIZABETH NAPP — appointed June 1, 2017