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The Classical Association

To promote the development and maintain the well-being of Classical Studies.

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Activities & Mission

To promote the development and maintain the well-being of Classical Studies.

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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
£520,342
Latest Expenditure
£563,224

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 106.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 98.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £7,400
Charitable Activities £405,203
Other Trading £0
Investments £103,081
Other Income £4,658

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £555,669
Raising Funds £7,555
Governance £5,699
Grants to Institutions £66,435
Other Expenditure £0

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
£520,342
£563,224£555,669£2,466,924£2,463,8104 / 100
2024
£532,510
£676,288£674,041£2,372,984£2,369,7375 / 100
2023
£491,033
£542,4230 / 50
2022
£466,445
£515,5840 / 0
2021
£463,603
£488,3260 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Classical Association

What does The Classical Association do?

To promote the development and maintain the well-being of Classical Studies.

How much income did The Classical Association report in 2025?

The Classical Association reported total income of £520k and reported expenditure of £563k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Classical Association registered as a charity?

The Classical Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 February 1964 as charity number 313371. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs The Classical Association?

The Classical Association is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Classical Association operate?

The Classical Association operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Classical Association a registered charity?

Yes — The Classical Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 313371.

Details

Address
34 iMex Centre
575-599 Maxted Road
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP2 7DX
Registration Date
13 February 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
313371
Charity Number
313371

Trustees

Dr Charlotte Louise Parkyn
Dr Ian Keng Liang Goh
Henry Benjamin Cullen
Kim Michael Taylor
PHILIP HOOKER
Prof. Judith Margaret Mossman
Also governs 1 other charity
Professor Gesine Manuwald
Professor Sharon Margaret Marshall
Sana Tanvir Van Dal
Sarah Jane Bell
Sebastian Kokelaar

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13 October 2026
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