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the ancient monuments society

The charity supports the general public. The Ancient Monuments Society is a registered charity whose purpose is the environment, conservation, or heritage. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Study and conservation of historic buildings of all ages and types

Fundraising

See where The Ancient Monuments Society is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£236,373
Latest Expenditure
£421,340

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 15.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 90.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 15.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £705,256
Charitable Activities £43,291
Other Trading £429
Investments £56,607
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £121,360
Raising Funds £12,850
Governance £8,202
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£236,373£421,3400 / 4
2023£191,380£289,1960 / 1
2022£343,610£213,2030 / 1
2021£401,833£236,4450 / 4
2020£805,583£134,210£121,360£2,730,946£2,305,5422 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers