Vectis Archaeological Trust
To advance the study, understanding and enjoyment of the archaeology and history on and around the Isle of Wight, including education of the terrestrial and marine environments; and to advance the conservation of archaeological sites, monuments and material in both the terrestrial and marine environments of the Isle of Wight.
Activities & Mission
To advance the study, understanding and enjoyment of the archaeology and history on and around the Isle of Wight, including education of the terrestrial and marine environments; and to advance the conservation of archaeological sites, monuments and material in both the terrestrial and marine environments of the Isle of Wight.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £4,994 | £6,370 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £4,220 | £6,366 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £8,136 | £11,433 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £6,555 | £9,308 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £5,000 | £1,677 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Vectis Archaeological Trust
What does Vectis Archaeological Trust do?
To advance the study, understanding and enjoyment of the archaeology and history on and around the Isle of Wight, including education of the terrestrial and marine environments; and to advance the conservation of archaeological sites, monuments and material in both the terrestrial and marine environments of the Isle of Wight.
How much income did Vectis Archaeological Trust report in 2025?
Vectis Archaeological Trust reported total income of £5k and reported expenditure of £6k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Vectis Archaeological Trust registered as a charity?
Vectis Archaeological Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 September 2017 as charity number 1174499. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Vectis Archaeological Trust?
Vectis Archaeological Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Vectis Archaeological Trust operate?
Vectis Archaeological Trust operates in Isle Of Wight, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Vectis Archaeological Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Vectis Archaeological Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1174499.
Details
Landguard Manor Road
Shanklin
Isle of Wight
PO37 7JB
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