OXFORD ARCHAEOLOGY LIMITED
Latest income
£27.6m
Latest spending
£26.5m
Registered
1982
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income increased by 21% to £27.6 million, resulting in a net surplus of £1.7 million before pension adjustments. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £23.6 million, which exceeds its stated policy target of four months' working capital, and maintains a pension surplus of £9.6 million.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Total income
£27.6m
Total spending
£26.5m
Cost of raising funds
£633
Reserves (reported)
£15.0m
Employees
401
Trustees
- Dr Alison MacDonald
- Gillian Margaret Andrews
- JAN WILLS
- Paul Chadwick
- Professor Amy Bogaard
- RICHARD BRIANT
- Simon Blackmore
- Steve Cooke
- Sue Cooper
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £27.6m | £26.5m |
| 31/03/2024 | £22.7m | £22.6m |
| 31/03/2023 | £25.1m | £23.3m |
| 31/03/2022 | £24.4m | £22.8m |
| 31/03/2021 | £24.9m | £21.9m |
Common questions
Is OXFORD ARCHAEOLOGY LIMITED financially healthy?
The accounts state that total income increased by 21% to £27.6 million, resulting in a net surplus of £1.7 million before pension adjustments. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £23.6 million, which exceeds its stated policy target of four months' working capital, and maintains a pension surplus of £9.6 million. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Wenn Townsend.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 22/08/2013 | £88k | "The Romans of Fane Road: A community heritage project for the people of Peterborough" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 08/12/2009 | £360k | "JIGSAW "Piecing Together Cambridgeshire's Past"" |