LEICESTERSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 29 June 2021
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 May 2025 – 30 April 2026
Latest income: £74,577
Latest expenditure: £57,324
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: THE GUILDHALL, GUILDHALL LANE, LEICESTER, LE1 5FQ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.lahs.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Promotion of Lectures, publications etc on the history and archaeology of Leicestershire & Rutland

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2025
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2026
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Reporting Due Date: 28 February 2027
Date Annual Return Received: 19 August 2026
Date Accounts Received: 19 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £74,577
Total Gross Expenditure: £57,324

Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 28 February 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 6 November 2025
Date Accounts Received: 6 November 2025
Total Gross Income: £56,146
Total Gross Expenditure: £38,092

Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 28 February 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 21 November 2024
Date Accounts Received: 21 November 2024
Total Gross Income: £53,020
Total Gross Expenditure: £85,733

Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 29 February 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 13 December 2023
Date Accounts Received: 13 December 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,207,017
Total Gross Expenditure: £63,149

Fin Period Start Date: 29 June 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 28 February 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 24 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 24 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2025
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2026
Ar Due Date: 28 February 2027
Ar Received Date: 19 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £74,577
Total Gross Expenditure: £57,324
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2025
Ar Due Date: 28 February 2026
Ar Received Date: 6 November 2025
Total Gross Income: £56,146
Total Gross Expenditure: £38,092
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 20

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2024
Ar Due Date: 28 February 2025
Ar Received Date: 21 November 2024
Total Gross Income: £53,020
Total Gross Expenditure: £85,733
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 20

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2023
Ar Due Date: 29 February 2024
Ar Received Date: 13 December 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,207,017
Total Gross Expenditure: £63,149
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 20

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 29 June 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2022
Ar Due Date: 28 February 2023
Ar Received Date: 24 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 May 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 April 2023
Ar Due Date: 29 February 2024
Ar Received Date: 13 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 1175688
Income Other Trading Activities: 432
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 30897
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1207017
Income Legacies: 7802
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £50,774
Expenditure Other: 12375
Expenditure Total: 63149
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 14216
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 12375
Expenditure Depreciation: 0
Gain Loss Investment: -54853
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,089,015
Assets Total Fixed: 953905
Assets Own Use: 54130
Assets Long Term Investment: 899775
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £151,064
Assets Total Liabilities: £15,954
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,089,015
Creditors One Year Total Current: 15954
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £109,121
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1089015
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 1089015
Count Employees: 0
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: LEICESTERSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2022-09-15T00:00:00
Reason: Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number: 232273
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 232273
Assoc Charity Name: LEICESTERSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH FUND

Charity Name: LEICESTERSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2021-06-29T00:00:00

Charity Name: LEICESTERSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Charity Event Order: 4
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2023-05-09T00:00:00
Reason: Funds transferred (incor)
Assoc Organisation Number: 503240
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 503240
Assoc Charity Name: LEICESTERSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Charity Name: LEICESTERSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Charity Event Order: 3
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2023-05-02T00:00:00
Reason: Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number: 701159
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 701159
Assoc Charity Name: THE W ALAN NORTH MEMORIAL LECTURE FUND TRUST

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 29 Jun 2021 as amended on 18 Mar 2024
Charitable Objects: THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF HISTORY, ARCHAEOLOGY, ANTIQUITIES AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE COUNTIES OF LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND AND TO FURNISH SUGGESTIONS FOR THE PRESERVATION OF ALL REMAINS CONSIDERED TO BE OF VALUE AND IMPORTANCE.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures