Worcestershire Archaeological Society
Registered charity 517092 Registered since 1986
Operates: Worcestershire
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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.
12 trustees on the board
- Dr Helen Loney Chair since 2020
- Dr Andrew Walker since 2023
- Dr Murray Jack Andrews since 2022
- Dr Shelagh Norton since 2020
- Dr Theresa Oakley since 2026
- Heather Merchant-Taylor since 2024
- James Dinn since 2013
- Kate Potter-Farrant since 2026
- Naomi Taylor since 2026
- Robin Whittaker
- Robert Edward Hedge since 2025
- Paula Wittenberg since 2018
3.9y median 3y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- James Dinn since 2013
- Paula Wittenberg since 2018
4.8y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Dr Andrew Walker since 2023
- Dr Murray Jack Andrews since 2022
- Dr Shelagh Norton since 2020
- Dr Theresa Oakley since 2026
- Heather Merchant-Taylor since 2024
- James Dinn since 2013
- Kate Potter-Farrant since 2026
- Naomi Taylor since 2026
- Robert Edward Hedge since 2025
- Paula Wittenberg since 2018
Portfolio (2)
- Dr Helen Loney Chair since 2020
- Robin Whittaker
1
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 12Environment/conservation/heritage 12Education/training 1
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Other services 1
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.
incomespending£11k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Worcestershire Historical Society 1 shared trustee
- Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology (the) 1 shared trustee
- The Friends of Coleridge 1 shared trustee
- Friends of Worcestershire Archives 1 shared trustee
- The Friends of Pershore Abbey CIO 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- 12TH Gateshead (Whickham Lions) Scout Group Similar size; both Environment
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.worcestershirearchaeologicalsociety.org.uk |
| andrewwalker1163@gmail.com | |
| Phone | 01905358675 |
| Address | 2 Peacock Close, WORCESTER, WR5 3TE |
Finances
£11,028 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £7,435 | £8,689 |
| 2022 | £8,699 | £38,666 |
| 2023 | £40,854 | £43,491 |
| 2024 | £10,068 | £8,781 |
| 2025 | £11,028 | £10,331 |
What it does
What
Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchCharitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE STUDY AND RESEARCH OF ANY ASPECT OF ARCHAEOLOGY, HISTORY RELATING TO THE FORMER COUNTY OF WORCESTERSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.
Governing document: RULES ADOPTED 20 NOVEMBER 1985 AS AMENDED 22 NOVEMBER 1988, AS AMENDED ON 11 NOVEMBER 2002
Trustees (12)
12trustees
65median age
0aged 70+
- Dr Helen Loneyage band 65-69 Chair since 2020
- Dr Andrew Walker since 2023
- Dr Murray Jack Andrews since 2022
- Dr Shelagh Norton since 2020
- Dr Theresa Oakley since 2026
- Heather Merchant-Taylor since 2024
- James Dinn since 2013
- Kate Potter-Farrant since 2026
- Naomi Taylor since 2026
- Robin Whittaker
- Robert Edward Hedge since 2025
- Paula Wittenberg since 2018
Connected charities (5)
- The Friends of Pershore Abbey CIO 1 shared trustee
- Worcestershire Historical Society 1 shared trustee
- The Friends of Coleridge 1 shared trustee
- Friends of Worcestershire Archives 1 shared trustee
- Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology (the) 1 shared trustee
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