--- title: "Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies — charity 245623 | CharityCompare" description: "Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies (charity 245623): income £246k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/society-for-the-promotion-of-hellenic-studies retrieved: 2026-10-07T21:02:18.591Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 245623 SF # Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.hellenicsociety.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=245623&subId=0) Work at Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=society-for-the-promotion-of-hellenic-studies&type=claim&name=Society%20for%20the%20Promotion%20of%20Hellenic%20Studies) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £245,843 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £189,242 Registered charity number 245623 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Malet Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.hellenicsociety.org.uk](http://www.hellenicsociety.org.uk/) Quick answer Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies (number 245623) 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 Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies do? The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies was founded in 1879 to advance the study of Greek language, literature, history, art and archaeology in the Ancient, Byzantine and Modern periods. The Society maintains a world class research library and publishes internationally acclaimed journals in the field. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies Answers Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies 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”. ### How much are Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies's highest-paid staff paid? Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 records Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 17 December 1965 Also known as The Hellenic Society Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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. ## What causes is Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. 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Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 245623? Search 245623 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 Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies do? The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies was founded in 1879 to advance the study of Greek language, literature, history, art and archaeology in the Ancient, Byzantine and Modern periods. The Society maintains a world class research library and publishes internationally acclaimed journals in the field. Does Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies. 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 Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies? Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies's website listed in our register data is http://www.hellenicsociety.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 Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies? The register records Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies 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 Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies's trustees paid? Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies registered as a charity? Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies was entered on the register on 17 December 1965. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). 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