01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC041971
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Cross Border
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 15
- Postcode
- YO1 7HE
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
a. to advance the study and practice of archaeology pertaining to Great Britain and Northern Ireland b. to promote the education of the public in such archaeology c. to conduct and communicate the results of relevant research d. to advance public understanding and care of the historic environment.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £978,068 | £956,534 | 15 | 9 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £829,878 | £847,876 | 15 | 12 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £667,205 | £750,183 | 15 | 18 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £924,437 | £835,928 | 15 | 19 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £941,417 | £795,841 | 15 | 17 December 2021 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- De Grey House, St Leonard's Place, York
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.archaeologyUK.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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