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The Amarna Trust

Our concern is the ancient city of Amarna, Egypt. An international team pursues a variety of research programmes, & local people are trained in excavation & building repair. Outputs inc. scientific publications, a free bulletin & web updates. In the UK we work with ancient Egypt societies & adult education programmes to raise awareness of Amarna & its contribution to understanding humanity's past.

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Activities & Mission

Our concern is the ancient city of Amarna, Egypt. An international team pursues a variety of research programmes, & local people are trained in excavation & building repair. Outputs inc. scientific publications, a free bulletin & web updates. In the UK we work with ancient Egypt societies & adult education programmes to raise awareness of Amarna & its contribution to understanding humanity's past.

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
£32,576
Latest Expenditure
£14,404

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 44.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 44.2%
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
£32,576
£14,4040 / 0
2024
£45,338
£38,3050 / 0
2023
£32,766
£41,7880 / 0
2022
£39,663
£44,3010 / 0
2021
£39,178
£27,3810 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Amarna Trust

What does The Amarna Trust do?

Our concern is the ancient city of Amarna, Egypt. An international team pursues a variety of research programmes, & local people are trained in excavation & building repair. Outputs inc. scientific publications, a free bulletin & web updates. In the UK we work with ancient Egypt societies & adult education programmes to raise awareness of Amarna & its contribution to understanding humanity's past.

How much income did The Amarna Trust report in 2025?

The Amarna Trust reported total income of £33k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Amarna Trust registered as a charity?

The Amarna Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 April 2015 as charity number 1161292. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs The Amarna Trust?

The Amarna Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Helen Fenwick. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Amarna Trust operate?

The Amarna Trust operates across 2 areas: Egypt and England And Wales.

Is The Amarna Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Amarna Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1161292.

Details

Address
C/O VICKY KEMP
THE AMARNA TRUST
NEWTON HALL
TOWN STREET
NEWTON
CAMBRIDG
Registration Date
15 April 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5054162
Charity Number
1161292

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Trustees

Dr Helen Fenwick Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr Anna Elizabeth Garnett
Dr Judith Shirley
Dr Margaret Teresa Serpico
Dr Pamela Jane Rose
Gemma Elizabeth Tully
Paul Stanley Docherty
Susan Kelly

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