British Archaeological Association
To promote and further the study of archaeology and the preservation of antiquities; to carry out and encourage research into art, architecture and antiquities and to publish material in furtherance of its activities.
Activities & Mission
To promote and further the study of archaeology and the preservation of antiquities; to carry out and encourage research into art, architecture and antiquities and to publish material in furtherance of its activities.
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.
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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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £307,663 | £126,723 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 2023 | £113,062 | £104,024 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £91,254 | £101,339 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2021 | £61,522 | £39,042 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2020 | £112,084 | £103,326 | 0 / 23 |
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Frequently asked questions about British Archaeological Association
What does British Archaeological Association do?
To promote and further the study of archaeology and the preservation of antiquities; to carry out and encourage research into art, architecture and antiquities and to publish material in furtherance of its activities.
How much income did British Archaeological Association report in 2024?
British Archaeological Association reported total income of £308k and reported expenditure of £127k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was British Archaeological Association registered as a charity?
British Archaeological Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 October 1992 as charity number 1014821. It has been registered for 34 years.
Who runs British Archaeological Association?
British Archaeological Association is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does British Archaeological Association operate?
British Archaeological Association operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is British Archaeological Association a registered charity?
Yes — British Archaeological Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1014821.
Details
95 Camberwell Grove
LONDON
SE5 8JH
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