Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society
Promotion of Lectures, publications etc on the history and archaeology of Leicestershire & Rutland
Activities & Mission
Promotion of Lectures, publications etc on the history and archaeology of Leicestershire & Rutland
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 46% of UK Heritage charities with income £10K to £100K (sample: 39). How is this calculated?
Higher than 31% of UK Heritage charities with income £10K to £100K. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 74% of UK Heritage charities with income £10K to £100K. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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.
The Commission record shows these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2023 — The W Alan North Memorial Lecture Fund Trust (organisation 701159)
- Asset transfer in in 2023 — Leicestershire Archaeological and Historical Society (organisation 503240)
- Asset transfer in in 2022 — Leicestershire Archaeological Research Fund (organisation 232273)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £56,146 | £38,092 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2024 | £53,020 | £85,733 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £1,207,017 | £63,149 | £50,774 | £1,089,015 | £1,089,015 | 0 / 20 |
| 2022 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society
What does Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society do?
Promotion of Lectures, publications etc on the history and archaeology of Leicestershire & Rutland
How much income did Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society report in 2025?
Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society reported total income of £56k and reported expenditure of £38k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society?
Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society has a program ratio of 4.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 46% of UK Heritage charities with income £10K to £100K (sample of 39 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society registered as a charity?
Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 June 2021 as charity number 1195000. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society?
Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society operate?
Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society a registered charity?
Yes — Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1195000.
Details
GUILDHALL LANE
LEICESTER
LE1 5FQ
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- 14 May 2026
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