Branch
Also known as: British American Nineteenth Century Historians
BrANCH organizes an annual conference and has editorial responsibility for an academic journal, American Nineteenth Century History (published by Taylor & Francis). We also offer small grants to UK-based postgraduate students to help fund research and an annual prize for the best dissertation written by a UK-based undergraduate or masters student in the field of 19th-century American history.
Activities & Mission
BrANCH organizes an annual conference and has editorial responsibility for an academic journal, American Nineteenth Century History (published by Taylor & Francis). We also offer small grants to UK-based postgraduate students to help fund research and an annual prize for the best dissertation written by a UK-based undergraduate or masters student in the field of 19th-century American history.
Grants
Branch is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2023)
- £2,179
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2023.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £47,491 | £47,350 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2022 | £21,252 | £17,391 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £12,456 | £8,951 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Branch
What does Branch do?
BrANCH organizes an annual conference and has editorial responsibility for an academic journal, American Nineteenth Century History (published by Taylor & Francis). We also offer small grants to UK-based postgraduate students to help fund research and an annual prize for the best dissertation written by a UK-based undergraduate or masters student in the field of 19th-century American history.
How much income did Branch report in 2023?
Branch reported total income of £47k and reported expenditure of £47k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Branch registered as a charity?
Branch was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 October 2001 as charity number 1089066. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs Branch?
Branch is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Prof. Emily West. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Branch operate?
Branch operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Branch a registered charity?
Yes — Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1089066.
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Also Known As
- British American Nineteenth Century Historians
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 19 October 2026
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