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Zagros Archaeological Trust

Zagros Archaeological Trust is a registered charity (number 1164975) based in Cambridge, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by DR John Macginnis since 2015. Latest income £4k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as ZAT (Charity Commission)

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £4k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Cambridgeshire, Iraq
Registered
2015

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£4k£0
  • 2024£0£0
  • 2023£0£0
Earlier years
  • 2022£0£0
  • 2021£0£0

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELDWORK IN THE ZAGROS MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT REGIONS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY CONDUCTING AND SUPPORTING ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELDWORK, CONDUCTING AND/OR SUPPORTING UNIVERSITY BASED RESEARCH AND DISSEMINATING THE RESULTS OF THE FIELDWORK AND PROMOTING AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE OF OUR MIDDLE EASTERN ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

3 trustees on the board

5y median 3y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

Portfolio (3)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 3Education/training 3General Charitable Purposes 3

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£4k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1164975
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 07 MAY 2015
Contact on the register
07875776681 · JOHNMACGINNIS@AOL.COM
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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