The Archives And Records Association (uk And Ireland)
Also known as: The Society of Archivists
Serves the needs of archives, archive conservation and records management services, of those who work with them, and of those who use them for work or recreation.
Activities & Mission
Serves the needs of archives, archive conservation and records management services, of those who work with them, and of those who use them for work or recreation.
Grants
The Archives And Records Association (uk And Ireland) makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Grants paid (2025)
- £10,000
- Who it helps
- other defined groups 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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £686,291 | £726,688 | £726,688 | £707,793 | £586,991 | 5 / 400 |
| 2024 | £651,098 | £579,629 | £579,629 | £775,857 | £662,254 | 5 / 425 |
| 2023 | £631,179 | £612,653 | £612,653 | £648,126 | £548,977 | 5 / 400 |
| 2022 | £544,671 | £471,214 | £471,214 | £599,261 | £497,776 | 4 / 420 |
| 2021 | £448,962 | £389,163 | 0 / 400 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Archives And Records Association (uk And Ireland)
What does The Archives And Records Association (uk And Ireland) do?
Serves the needs of archives, archive conservation and records management services, of those who work with them, and of those who use them for work or recreation.
How much income did The Archives And Records Association (uk And Ireland) report in 2025?
The Archives And Records Association (uk And Ireland) reported total income of £686k and reported expenditure of £727k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Archives And Records Association (uk And Ireland) registered as a charity?
The Archives And Records Association (uk And Ireland) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 September 1994 as charity number 1041063. It has been registered for 32 years.
Who runs The Archives And Records Association (uk And Ireland)?
The Archives And Records Association (uk And Ireland) is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Julie Fleming Bon. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Archives And Records Association (uk And Ireland) operate?
The Archives And Records Association (uk And Ireland) operates across 3 areas: Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland.
Is The Archives And Records Association (uk And Ireland) a registered charity?
Yes — The Archives And Records Association (uk And Ireland) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1041063.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also Known As
- The Society of Archivists
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated