The City Of London Archaeological Trust Fund
Also known as: C O L a T, Colat
Raising of funds to support archaeological work of all kinds (though not normally excavation or projects which should be supported by developers) in the City of London and its environs; particularly in publication and research of archaeological material, and education in archaeology.
Activities & Mission
Raising of funds to support archaeological work of all kinds (though not normally excavation or projects which should be supported by developers) in the City of London and its environs; particularly in publication and research of archaeological material, and education in archaeology.
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.
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Financial Information
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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 | £19,660 | £34,275 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £16,776 | £51,776 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £18,106 | £31,471 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £22,760 | £25,154 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £17,741 | £13,102 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The City Of London Archaeological Trust Fund
What does The City Of London Archaeological Trust Fund do?
Raising of funds to support archaeological work of all kinds (though not normally excavation or projects which should be supported by developers) in the City of London and its environs; particularly in publication and research of archaeological material, and education in archaeology.
How much income did The City Of London Archaeological Trust Fund report in 2025?
The City Of London Archaeological Trust Fund reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £34k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The City Of London Archaeological Trust Fund registered as a charity?
The City Of London Archaeological Trust Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 September 1974 as charity number 268160. It has been registered for 52 years.
Who runs The City Of London Archaeological Trust Fund?
The City Of London Archaeological Trust Fund is governed by a board of 16 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lt Col JOHN WHITE TD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The City Of London Archaeological Trust Fund operate?
The City Of London Archaeological Trust Fund operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The City Of London Archaeological Trust Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The City Of London Archaeological Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 268160.
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W6 0BS
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- 14 May 2026
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