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Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society

Promotion of Lectures, publications etc on the history and archaeology of Leicestershire & Rutland

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Activities & Mission

Promotion of Lectures, publications etc on the history and archaeology of Leicestershire & Rutland

Grants

Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
individuals
Grants paid (2023)
£14,216
Who it helps
the general public
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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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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£74,577
Latest Expenditure
£57,324

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 4.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 80.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,175,688
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £432
Investments £30,897
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £50,774
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £14,216
Other Expenditure £12,375

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£74,577
£57,3240 / 0
2025
£56,146
£38,0920 / 20
2024
£53,020
£85,7330 / 20
2023
£1,207,017
£63,149£50,774£1,089,015£1,089,0150 / 20
2022
£0
£00 / 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 2026?

Leicestershire Archaeological And Historical Society reported total income of £75k and reported expenditure of £57k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

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 5 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

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
29 June 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5171502
Charity Number
1195000

Trustees

Deirdre O'Sullivan
Helen Louise Sharp
Robin Patrick Jenkins
Wendy Scott
Also governs 1 other charity

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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