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british society for eighteenth-century studies

The charity supports children and young people and other defined groups. British Society For Eighteenth-Century Studies is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Northampton and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies promotes the study of all aspects of eighteenth-century cultural history. The society publishes the Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies four times a year. It organises a major conference in Oxford every January and a postgraduate conference in the summer. It is affiliated to the International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£84,934
Latest Expenditure
£86,957

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 102.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 102.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£84,934£86,9570 / 23
2023£71,872£91,5820 / 25
2022£21,523£44,0480 / 29
2021£24,159£79,1320 / 26
2020£82,373£71,1150 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers