united kingdom antarctic heritage trust

The charity supports the general public. United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is the environment, conservation, or heritage. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Cambridge and operates in England And Wales and Antarctica.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Est in 1993, the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust exists to promote a greater public engagement with Antarctica, through heritage conservation, innovative storytelling and effective advocacy. Working in partnership to deliver large scale projects, we aim to inspire and engage audiences with the heritage of this fascinating continent and find new ways to actively inform its future.

Fundraising

See where United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Region

England And Wales

Country

Antarctica

Financial Information

Latest Income

£551,058

Latest Expenditure

£698,273

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 103.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 81.6%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 18.8%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £313,888

Charitable Activities £234,978

Other Trading £0

Investments £2,192

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £569,535

Raising Funds £128,738

Governance £2,278

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£551,058	£698,273	£569,535	£1,367,263	£1,180,083	5 / 0
2023	£475,304	£517,303				0 / 0
2022	£776,621	£563,918	£285,381	£1,190,524	£1,514,791	6 / 0
2021	£686,213	£536,679	£284,052	£972,831	£1,090,456	6 / 0
2020	£393,185	£539,053				0 / 0