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Society For The Study Of Medieval Languages And Literature

The Society promotes medieval studies by the support and publication of research in the area, making it available to a scholarly audience and the wider public.

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Activities & Mission

The Society promotes medieval studies by the support and publication of research in the area, making it available to a scholarly audience and the wider public.

Grants

Society For The Study Of Medieval Languages And Literature is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2025)
£33,433
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other defined groups and the general public
What it supports
education and training and arts, culture, heritage, or science

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£24,601
Latest Expenditure
£33,433

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 135.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£24,601
£33,4330 / 3
2024
£31,862
£38,7350 / 4
2023
£23,332
£38,8840 / 1
2022
£20,037
£27,2170 / 0
2021
£24,386
£25,6190 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Society For The Study Of Medieval Languages And Literature

What does Society For The Study Of Medieval Languages And Literature do?

The Society promotes medieval studies by the support and publication of research in the area, making it available to a scholarly audience and the wider public.

How much income did Society For The Study Of Medieval Languages And Literature report in 2025?

Society For The Study Of Medieval Languages And Literature reported total income of £25k and reported expenditure of £33k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Society For The Study Of Medieval Languages And Literature registered as a charity?

Society For The Study Of Medieval Languages And Literature was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 June 2009 as charity number 1130022. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Society For The Study Of Medieval Languages And Literature?

Society For The Study Of Medieval Languages And Literature is governed by a board of 15 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Society For The Study Of Medieval Languages And Literature operate?

Society For The Study Of Medieval Languages And Literature operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Society For The Study Of Medieval Languages And Literature a registered charity?

Yes — Society For The Study Of Medieval Languages And Literature is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1130022.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
8 June 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4045703
Charity Number
1130022

Trustees

Dr Andrew Nelson Judd Dunning
Dr David George Rundle
Dr Elizabeth Louise Boyle
Dr Rachel Ann Burns
Dr Rebecca Lynne Thomas
PROF ANTHONY JOHN LAPPIN
PROF CORINNE JANE SAUNDERS
PROF JOHN HINES
Also governs 1 other charity
PROF SYLVIA HUOT
Professor Alastair James Minnis
Professor Julia Mary Howard Smith
Also governs 1 other charity
Professor KENNETH PATRICK CLARKE
Professor Sarah Katherine Bowden

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