The Vikings
Increasing public understanding of Dark Age Britain through reenactment activities, school visits and museum work
Activities & Mission
Increasing public understanding of Dark Age Britain through reenactment activities, school visits and museum work
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2016 — North Tyneside Community Theatre (organisation 3991485)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £128,000 | £132,000 | 0 / 1500 | |||
| 2024 | £132,091 | £136,296 | 0 / 1600 | |||
| 2023 | £136,296 | £129,143 | 0 / 1600 | |||
| 2022 | £43,993 | £32,303 | 0 / 1600 | |||
| 2021 | £24,116 | £23,809 | 0 / 1600 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Vikings
What does The Vikings do?
Increasing public understanding of Dark Age Britain through reenactment activities, school visits and museum work
How much income did The Vikings report in 2025?
The Vikings reported total income of £128k and reported expenditure of £132k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Vikings registered as a charity?
The Vikings was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 May 1997 as charity number 1062495. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs The Vikings?
The Vikings is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Catherine Minette Murphy. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Vikings operate?
The Vikings operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Vikings a registered charity?
Yes — The Vikings is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1062495.
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- 2 November 2026
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