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The Friends Of The Petrie Museum

We offer lectures and study days aiming to advance the education of the public and promote public understanding of the history, archaeology and culture of the Nile Valley and surrounding regions, and offer research and conservation grants particularly in support the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology and its collections.

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Activities & Mission

We offer lectures and study days aiming to advance the education of the public and promote public understanding of the history, archaeology and culture of the Nile Valley and surrounding regions, and offer research and conservation grants particularly in support the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology and its collections.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£30,181
Latest Expenditure
£44,341

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 146.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 146.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£30,181
£44,3410 / 0
2023
£115,957
£35,1630 / 0
2022
£31,342
£53,3120 / 0
2021
£243,959
£20,7990 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of The Petrie Museum

What does The Friends Of The Petrie Museum do?

We offer lectures and study days aiming to advance the education of the public and promote public understanding of the history, archaeology and culture of the Nile Valley and surrounding regions, and offer research and conservation grants particularly in support the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology and its collections.

How much income did The Friends Of The Petrie Museum report in 2024?

The Friends Of The Petrie Museum reported total income of £30k and reported expenditure of £44k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Friends Of The Petrie Museum registered as a charity?

The Friends Of The Petrie Museum was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 November 2020 as charity number 1192201. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs The Friends Of The Petrie Museum?

The Friends Of The Petrie Museum is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Joanne Mary Rowland. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Friends Of The Petrie Museum operate?

The Friends Of The Petrie Museum operates in Camden, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Friends Of The Petrie Museum a registered charity?

Yes — The Friends Of The Petrie Museum is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1192201.

Details

Address
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON
GOWER STREET
LONDON
WC1E 6BT
Registration Date
6 November 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5171087
Charity Number
1192201

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Trustees

Dr Joanne Mary Rowland Chair
Chloe Ward
Dr Hannah May Barrett
Dr Kathryn Elizabeth Piquette
Dr Lea Rees
Janet Marion Johnstone
Maxim Chesnokov
Neil David Robson
Paulina Wandowicz
Philip Thomas Ellaway

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