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the british epigraphy society

The charity supports children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups, and the general public. The British Epigraphy Society is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Beckenham and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


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

The BES promotes the study of inscriptions, texts, and historical documents in Greek, Latin, and other languages in the British Isles. We hold seminar meetings twice yearly on epigraphic themes, and regularly organise workshops on the practical study of inscriptions. We keep in touch via newsletters and e-mail alerts, and offer bursaries to student members to attend epigraphic meetings, etc.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,551
Latest Expenditure
£3,437

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 134.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 134.7%
Expenditure as % of income