BRITISH SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES
Latest income
£103k
Latest spending
£97k
Registered
1988
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £100,655 against a policy target of sufficient funds to cover conference and journal costs for 12 months. The trustees report a satisfactory financial position with no material uncertainties regarding going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: sufficient to meet the cost of our conferences and funding of the journal for 12 months (held: £101k)
“The executive committee ensures reserves are sufficient to meet the cost of our conferences and funding of the journal for 12 months.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- Prof Matthew Laing McCormackchair
- Dr Emrys Daniel Blakelee Jones
- Dr Helen Williams
- Dr Jon Vernon Stobart
- Dr Karen Abigail Lipsedge
- Prof Brycchan Carey
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2025 | £103k | £97k |
| 30/11/2024 | £85k | £87k |
| 30/11/2023 | £72k | £92k |
| 30/11/2022 | £22k | £44k |
| 30/11/2021 | £24k | £79k |
Common questions
Is BRITISH SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £100,655 against a policy target of sufficient funds to cover conference and journal costs for 12 months. The trustees report a satisfactory financial position with no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE HEALTH FOUNDATION | 1 | £150k |
| THE NUFFIELD FOUNDATION | 1 | £66k |