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Association for Industrial Archaeology is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.
Association for Industrial Archaeology (number 277511) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Association for Industrial Archaeology do?
The AIA is the national organisation for people who share an interest in Britain's industrial past. It brings together people who are researching, recording, preserving and presenting the great variety of this country's industrial heritage.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Association for Industrial Archaeology
Answers Association for Industrial Archaeology gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Association for Industrial Archaeology as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Association for Industrial Archaeology's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
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Is Association for Industrial Archaeology a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Association for Industrial Archaeology as a registered charity (number 277511) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Association for Industrial Archaeology's charity number?
Association for Industrial Archaeology's charity number is 277511. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Association for Industrial Archaeology do?
The AIA is the national organisation for people who share an interest in Britain's industrial past. It brings together people who are researching, recording, preserving and presenting the great variety of this country's industrial heritage.
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How can I donate to Association for Industrial Archaeology?
Association for Industrial Archaeology's website listed in our register data is http://www.industrial-archaeology.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Association for Industrial Archaeology?
The register records Association for Industrial Archaeology as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Association for Industrial Archaeology's trustees paid?
Association for Industrial Archaeology's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Association for Industrial Archaeology registered as a charity?
Association for Industrial Archaeology was entered on the register on 22 August 1979. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01326854).