The Institute Of Historic Building Conservation
Also known as: Ihbc
The IHBC exists to promote, for the benefit of the public, the conservation of and education and training in the conservation of buildings, structures, areas, gardens and landscapes which are of architectural or historic value in the UK insofar as it lies within the duties and responsibilities of any person whose principal professional skills are to provide specialist advice in conservation.
Activities & Mission
The IHBC exists to promote, for the benefit of the public, the conservation of and education and training in the conservation of buildings, structures, areas, gardens and landscapes which are of architectural or historic value in the UK insofar as it lies within the duties and responsibilities of any person whose principal professional skills are to provide specialist advice in conservation.
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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £447,433 | £384,510 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2023 | £428,125 | £374,972 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2022 | £398,157 | £309,298 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2021 | £374,748 | £289,748 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2020 | £407,372 | £351,723 | 0 / 100 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Institute Of Historic Building Conservation
What does The Institute Of Historic Building Conservation do?
The IHBC exists to promote, for the benefit of the public, the conservation of and education and training in the conservation of buildings, structures, areas, gardens and landscapes which are of architectural or historic value in the UK insofar as it lies within the duties and responsibilities of any person whose principal professional skills are to provide specialist advice in conservation.
How much income did The Institute Of Historic Building Conservation report in 2024?
The Institute Of Historic Building Conservation reported total income of £447k and reported expenditure of £385k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Institute Of Historic Building Conservation registered as a charity?
The Institute Of Historic Building Conservation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 March 1997 as charity number 1061593. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs The Institute Of Historic Building Conservation?
The Institute Of Historic Building Conservation is governed by a board of 14 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Institute Of Historic Building Conservation operate?
The Institute Of Historic Building Conservation operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Institute Of Historic Building Conservation a registered charity?
Yes — The Institute Of Historic Building Conservation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1061593.
Details
High Street
Tisbury
SP3 6HA
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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