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Association For Industrial Archaeology

The AIA is the national organisation for people who share an interest in Britain's industrial past. It brings together people who are researching, recording, preserving and presenting the great variety of this country's industrial heritage.

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Activities & Mission

The AIA is the national organisation for people who share an interest in Britain's industrial past. It brings together people who are researching, recording, preserving and presenting the great variety of this country's industrial heritage.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£441,671
Latest Expenditure
£193,037

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 43.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 43.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£441,671
£193,0370 / 3
2023
£420,816
£216,8210 / 0
2022
£194,266
£138,3690 / 0
2021
£57,389
£163,1860 / 4
2020
£181,076
£168,6240 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Association For Industrial Archaeology

What does Association For Industrial Archaeology do?

The AIA is the national organisation for people who share an interest in Britain's industrial past. It brings together people who are researching, recording, preserving and presenting the great variety of this country's industrial heritage.

How much income did Association For Industrial Archaeology report in 2024?

Association For Industrial Archaeology reported total income of £442k and reported expenditure of £193k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Association For Industrial Archaeology registered as a charity?

Association For Industrial Archaeology was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 August 1979 as charity number 277511. It has been registered for 47 years.

Who runs Association For Industrial Archaeology?

Association For Industrial Archaeology is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Association For Industrial Archaeology operate?

Association For Industrial Archaeology operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Association For Industrial Archaeology a registered charity?

Yes — Association For Industrial Archaeology is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 277511.

Details

Address
2 Wesley Court
Duke Street
BROSELEY
Shropshire
TF12 5LS
Registration Date
22 August 1979
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
277511
Charity Number
277511

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Trustees

Dr Ian West
Also governs 1 other charity
Euan Humphreys
Jinyue Zhang
JOHN JONES
Juan Manuel Cano Sanchiz
Otis Roger Gilbert
Richard Vernon
Also governs 2 other charities
Zoe Arthurs

Sectors & Classifications

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