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British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (number 299756) 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 British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies do?
The British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies promotes the study of all aspects of eighteenth-century cultural history. The society publishes the Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies four times a year. It organises a major conference in Oxford every January and a postgraduate conference in the summer. It is affiliated to the International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies
Answers British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 November 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies's highest-paid staff paid?
British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Bsecs
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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.
What causes is British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
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Is British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies as a registered charity (number 299756) 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 British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies's charity number?
British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies's charity number is 299756. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies do?
The British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies promotes the study of all aspects of eighteenth-century cultural history. The society publishes the Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies four times a year. It organises a major conference in Oxford every January and a postgraduate conference in the summer. It is affiliated to the International Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies.
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How can I donate to British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies?
British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies's website listed in our register data is http://www.bsecs.org.uk. 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.
How much is British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies?
The register does not record British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies's trustees paid?
British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies registered as a charity?
British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies was entered on the register on 4 August 1988.