Mediterranean Archaeological Trust
Analysis
Mediterranean Archaeological Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in January 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Mediterranean Archaeological Trust reported income of £25k and spending of £143k, spending 575% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £23k to £25k (+7.3%), an average of +1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 291% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Mediterranean Archaeological Trust sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Catherine's R.c. Primary School PTA (£25k), Association for Care Training and Assessment Networks (Actan) (£25k) and Baden-Powell Scouts' Association (£25k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The promotion of the study of archaeology.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's R.c. Primary School PTA | Manchester | £25k |
| Association for Care Training and Assessment Networks (Actan) | Wolverhampton | £25k |
| Baden-Powell Scouts' Association | County Durham | £25k |
| Nisai Education Trust Limited | Watford | £25k |