Museum Of London Archaeology
The object of the Charity are for the benefit of the public in the advancement of education in the subjects of archaeology and the historic environment.Our aim is to stimulate enquiry and promote active discovery through partnership and participation, widening access to and appreciation of the value of heritage.
Activities & Mission
The object of the Charity are for the benefit of the public in the advancement of education in the subjects of archaeology and the historic environment.Our aim is to stimulate enquiry and promote active discovery through partnership and participation, widening access to and appreciation of the value of heritage.
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 87% of UK Heritage charities with income over £10M (sample: 54). How is this calculated?
Higher than 87% of UK Heritage charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 89% of UK Heritage charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £19,442,095 | £18,806,094 | £18,784,140 | £975,472 | £706,753 | 307 / 76 |
| 2024 | £22,339,435 | £23,795,549 | £23,775,971 | £339,471 | £35,830 | 425 / 87 |
| 2023 | £21,855,706 | £23,864,065 | £23,843,184 | £1,795,585 | £1,795,585 | 424 / 400 |
| 2022 | £24,607,969 | £23,664,891 | £23,647,094 | £3,803,944 | £3,803,944 | 345 / 494 |
| 2021 | £17,694,524 | £18,034,759 | £18,018,380 | £2,860,866 | £2,860,866 | 290 / 106 |
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Frequently asked questions about Museum Of London Archaeology
What does Museum Of London Archaeology do?
The object of the Charity are for the benefit of the public in the advancement of education in the subjects of archaeology and the historic environment.Our aim is to stimulate enquiry and promote active discovery through partnership and participation, widening access to and appreciation of the value of heritage.
How much income did Museum Of London Archaeology report in 2025?
Museum Of London Archaeology reported total income of £19.44m and reported expenditure of £18.81m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Museum Of London Archaeology?
Museum Of London Archaeology has a program ratio of 96.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 87% of UK Heritage charities with income over £10M (sample of 54 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Museum Of London Archaeology registered as a charity?
Museum Of London Archaeology was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 August 2011 as charity number 1143574. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Museum Of London Archaeology?
Museum Of London Archaeology is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul David Rodgers. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Museum Of London Archaeology operate?
Museum Of London Archaeology operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Museum Of London Archaeology a registered charity?
Yes — Museum Of London Archaeology is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1143574.
Details
46 Eagle Wharf Road
LONDON
N1 7ED
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