Oxfordshire Architectural And Historical Society
Also known as: Oahs
To advance education and to promote research into and study of archaeology, architecture and history and kindred subjects, especially in their relation to one another; to make available to the public the results of such research through lecture meetings and an annual journal, Oxoniensia, containing papers and articles and other items of local archaeological or historical interest.
Activities & Mission
To advance education and to promote research into and study of archaeology, architecture and history and kindred subjects, especially in their relation to one another; to make available to the public the results of such research through lecture meetings and an annual journal, Oxoniensia, containing papers and articles and other items of local archaeological or historical interest.
Grants
Oxfordshire Architectural And Historical Society makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £66,515
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, arts, culture, heritage, or science and the environment, conservation, or heritage
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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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
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 | £57,338 | £66,515 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £52,482 | £31,115 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £36,586 | £27,563 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £30,946 | £22,025 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £36,561 | £26,075 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Oxfordshire Architectural And Historical Society
What does Oxfordshire Architectural And Historical Society do?
To advance education and to promote research into and study of archaeology, architecture and history and kindred subjects, especially in their relation to one another; to make available to the public the results of such research through lecture meetings and an annual journal, Oxoniensia, containing papers and articles and other items of local archaeological or historical interest.
How much income did Oxfordshire Architectural And Historical Society report in 2025?
Oxfordshire Architectural And Historical Society reported total income of £57k and reported expenditure of £67k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Oxfordshire Architectural And Historical Society registered as a charity?
Oxfordshire Architectural And Historical Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 August 1969 as charity number 259055. It has been registered for 57 years.
Who runs Oxfordshire Architectural And Historical Society?
Oxfordshire Architectural And Historical Society is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is DR Geoffrey Tyack. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Oxfordshire Architectural And Historical Society operate?
Oxfordshire Architectural And Historical Society operates across 8 areas, including Bracknell Forest, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Oxfordshire Architectural And Historical Society a registered charity?
Yes — Oxfordshire Architectural And Historical Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 259055.
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Registry Information
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Trustees
Also Known As
- Oahs
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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