OSCR Scottish charity profile

York Archaeological Trust for Excavation and Research Limited

ActiveCharity number SC042846
Registered6 January 2012
Main locationOutwith Scotland
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC042846
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Cross Border
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
184
Postcode
YO1 7BX

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
  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The objects for which the Trust is established are to advance the education of the public in archaeology, history and related disciplines associated with the City of York and elsewhere and promote the preservation and display of collections of archaeological material and carry out research and disseminate the results.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£11,583,694£12,915,5911847 October 2025
31 March 2024£13,960,966£13,982,8251842 December 2024
31 March 2023£10,877,499£10,465,7571845 October 2023
31 March 2022£10,964,746£8,868,4471843 November 2022
31 March 2021£5,496,904£7,136,97318430 September 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
47 Aldwark, York
Website supplied to OSCR
www.yorkarchaeology.co.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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