Quaternary Research Association
Also known as: Q R a
The objective of the Association is the advancement of education and research into the Quaternary period through a programme of events and activities (discussion and field meetings, outreach activities) and by series of publications that are of benefit to the public. It also provides grants and awards to individuals and groups to promote research and further understanding of the Quaternary period.
Activities & Mission
The objective of the Association is the advancement of education and research into the Quaternary period through a programme of events and activities (discussion and field meetings, outreach activities) and by series of publications that are of benefit to the public. It also provides grants and awards to individuals and groups to promote research and further understanding of the Quaternary period.
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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 | £124,262 | £105,590 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2024 | £124,902 | £119,194 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £131,031 | £166,287 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £123,353 | £66,857 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £116,380 | £111,835 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Quaternary Research Association
What does Quaternary Research Association do?
The objective of the Association is the advancement of education and research into the Quaternary period through a programme of events and activities (discussion and field meetings, outreach activities) and by series of publications that are of benefit to the public. It also provides grants and awards to individuals and groups to promote research and further understanding of the Quaternary period.
How much income did Quaternary Research Association report in 2025?
Quaternary Research Association reported total income of £124k and reported expenditure of £106k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Quaternary Research Association registered as a charity?
Quaternary Research Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 February 1971 as charity number 262124. It has been registered for 55 years.
Who runs Quaternary Research Association?
Quaternary Research Association is governed by a board of 15 trustees. The chair of trustees is Prof Jane Karen Hart. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Quaternary Research Association operate?
Quaternary Research Association operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Quaternary Research Association a registered charity?
Yes — Quaternary Research Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 262124.
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1 KENSINGTON GORE
LONDON
SW7 2AR
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