Esperanza Trust For Anthropological Research
The income of the Fund is applied to promoting the study and teaching of anthropology. The policy of the Trustees is to devote about half its net income to subsidising exceptional expenditure of the Royal Anthropological Institute. The other half is devoted to an annual research fellowship scheme in association with a UK or Ireland university, known as 'Leach/RAI Fellowships'.
Activities & Mission
The income of the Fund is applied to promoting the study and teaching of anthropology. The policy of the Trustees is to devote about half its net income to subsidising exceptional expenditure of the Royal Anthropological Institute. The other half is devoted to an annual research fellowship scheme in association with a UK or Ireland university, known as 'Leach/RAI Fellowships'.
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £76,269 | £35,670 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £82,738 | £45,573 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £69,202 | £40,020 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £62,735 | £34,818 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £56,050 | £49,018 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Esperanza Trust For Anthropological Research
What does Esperanza Trust For Anthropological Research do?
The income of the Fund is applied to promoting the study and teaching of anthropology. The policy of the Trustees is to devote about half its net income to subsidising exceptional expenditure of the Royal Anthropological Institute. The other half is devoted to an annual research fellowship scheme in association with a UK or Ireland university, known as 'Leach/RAI Fellowships'.
How much income did Esperanza Trust For Anthropological Research report in 2024?
Esperanza Trust For Anthropological Research reported total income of £76k and reported expenditure of £36k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Esperanza Trust For Anthropological Research registered as a charity?
Esperanza Trust For Anthropological Research was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 August 1997 as charity number 1063939. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs Esperanza Trust For Anthropological Research?
Esperanza Trust For Anthropological Research is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor Jon Mitchell. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Esperanza Trust For Anthropological Research operate?
Esperanza Trust For Anthropological Research operates across 4 areas: Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England.
Is Esperanza Trust For Anthropological Research a registered charity?
Yes — Esperanza Trust For Anthropological Research is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1063939.
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50 FITZROY STREET
LONDON
W1T 5BT
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