--- title: "British Archaeological Association — check charity number 1014821 | CharityCompare" description: "Is British Archaeological Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1014821. Environment/conservation/heritage charity based in 95 Camberwell Grove. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/british-archaeological-association retrieved: 2026-08-19T06:15:56.455Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer British Archaeological Association is a registered charity (number 1014821) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £307,663 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about British Archaeological Association? Registered charity number 1014821 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 95 Camberwell Grove Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £307,663 Website [www.britarch.ac.uk/baa](http://www.britarch.ac.uk/baa) ## What does British Archaeological Association do? To promote and further the study of archaeology and the preservation of antiquities; to carry out and encourage research into art, architecture and antiquities and to publish material in furtherance of its activities. ## What causes is British Archaeological Association registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for British Archaeological Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. British Archaeological Association is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=british-archaeological-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.britarch.ac.uk/baa) ## Frequently asked questions Is British Archaeological Association a legitimate charity? Yes. British Archaeological Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1014821) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is British Archaeological Association's charity number? British Archaeological Association's charity number is 1014821. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1014821? Search 1014821 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does British Archaeological Association do? To promote and further the study of archaeology and the preservation of antiquities; to carry out and encourage research into art, architecture and antiquities and to publish material in furtherance of its activities. Does British Archaeological Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Archaeological Association. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to British Archaeological Association? British Archaeological Association's website is http://www.britarch.ac.uk/baa — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1014821).