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Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 310525Leighton BuzzardEnvironment and conservation
Income£20k2025-12-31
Spending£16ksame year
Spent / received82%5-year average
Size in its cause59th pctEnvironment and conservation
Registered1964Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leighton Buzzard. It was registered in April 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society reported income of £20k and spending of £16k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £21k to £20k (-3.1%), an average of -0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Buckinghamshire Archaeological Society sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bristol and Avon Archaeological Society (£20k), Ashby St Ledgers Village Hall Trust (£20k) and Torbay Civic Society (£20k).

Income and spending

£0£6,289£13k£19k£25k2021 Income: £20,7602021 Spending: £14,73920212022 Income: £19,5372022 Spending: £18,47020222023 Income: £25,1542023 Spending: £20,31220232024 Income: £22,0052024 Spending: £19,14320242025 Income: £20,1142025 Spending: £15,6722025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Publication of the annual 'Records of Buckinghamshire', the publication of record for the archaeology and history of Buckinghamshire. The publications of books and pamphlets on subjects of interest to members of the Society and to others having an interest in the archaeology and history of Buckinghamshire. Organising public lectures and visits to places of interest for members of the Society.

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