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Wokingham Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
274988
Status
Registered
Registered
March 3, 1978
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Wokingham

Address

Address
8 ALBERT ROAD
WOKINGHAM
RG40 2AL

Activities

The Society aims to encourage conservation of the character and traditions of Wokingham, promotes the study of history of Wokingham and interest in the town's heritage and provide grants from the Society's funds to relevant local organisations.

Objects: The Society Is Established For The Public Benefit For The Following Purposes In The Area Within The Wokingham Town Parish Boundary As IT Currently Stands, I.e. The Area Administered By Wokingham Town Council, Which Area Shall Hereinafter Be Referred To As "The Area Of Benefit". Applications For Grants From Outside The Area Of Benefit Will Be Considered As Appropriate When Proper Association Of The Applicant With Wokingham Is Clear. Should The Society Receive And Consider An Application For A Grant From Outside The Area Of Benefit But Within Wokingham District Then As A Matter Of Courtesy The Society Will Advise The Local Civic Society, If One Exists.i) To Promote High Standards Of Planning And Architecture In Or Affecting The Area Of Benefit.ii)to Educate The Public In The Geography, History, Natural History And Architecture Of The Area Of Benefit.iii) To Secure The Preservation, Protection, Development And Improvement Of Features Of Historic Or Public Interest In The Area Of Benefit.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Wokingham

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 £1,176 £24,702
June 30, 2024 £1,138 £25,809
June 30, 2023 £14,273 £27,889
June 30, 2022 £10,685 £4,435
June 30, 2021 £20,001 £19,948

Trustees

Name Appointed
Peter John Must (Chair)
Hazel Guile
Keith Malvern Nov. 19, 2014
Kevin Lenton Nov. 16, 2017
Lucy Frances WICKHAM Nov. 16, 2022
Richard Allen SEDGWICK Nov. 16, 2022
Robert John BLAIR Nov. 4, 2024