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Registered charity · No. 1188638CIO

The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne

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The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£67,609
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£79,554
Registered charity number
1188638
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Barras Bridge
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne (number 1188638) 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 The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne do?

The study, investigation, description and preservation of antiquities and historical records in general and those of the historic counties of Northumberland and Durham and the historic City and County of Newcastle upon Tyne in particular.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne

Answers The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne's highest-paid staff paid?

The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne 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

The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Darlington · Durham · Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · Northumberland · South Tyneside · Sunderland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; 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 The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne. 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. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne as a registered charity (number 1188638) 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 The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne's charity number?
The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne's charity number is 1188638. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1188638?
Search 1188638 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 The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne do?
The study, investigation, description and preservation of antiquities and historical records in general and those of the historic counties of Northumberland and Durham and the historic City and County of Newcastle upon Tyne in particular.
Does The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne. 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 The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne?
The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne's website listed in our register data is http://newcastle-antiquaries.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 The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 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 The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne?
The register records The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne 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 The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne's trustees paid?
The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne registered as a charity?
The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne was entered on the register on 19 March 2020.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.