THE ANTIQUITY TRUST

Registered charity 313229 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promoting archaeological research, education and learning

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH,EDUCATION AND LEARNING BY MEANS OF THE CONTINUED PUBLICATION OF A LEARNED PERIODICAL CALLED " ANTIQUITY ".

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £1,595,101, significantly exceeding the stated reserves policy target of £20,000. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £67,459, driven by investment gains and donations from its subsidiary. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Heritage360 — “Copyright © 2026 Heritage360” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• PROFESSOR ROBIN ANDREW EVELYN CONINGHAMchair
• Anthony Harding
• Dr NICOLA JANE MILNER
• Elizabeth Jane Waller
• PROF GRAEME BARKER
• PROFESSOR SIR BARRY CUNLIFFE CBE
• Prof Martin Millett · trustee of 2 other charities
• Professor Amy Bogaard · trustee of 2 other charities
• Professor Cameron Andrew Petrie
• Professor Carl Heron

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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