--- title: "The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain — charity 236432 | CharityCompare" description: "The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain (charity 236432): income £129k (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-society-of-architectural-historians-of-great-britain retrieved: 2026-10-10T22:40:04.911Z 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. 236432Charitable company SO # The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.sahgb.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=236432&subId=0) Work at The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-society-of-architectural-historians-of-great-britain&type=claim&name=The%20Society%20of%20Architectural%20Historians%20of%20Great%20Britain) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £128,527 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £99,939 Registered charity number 236432 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.sahgb.org.uk](http://www.sahgb.org.uk/) Quick answer The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain (number 236432) 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 Architectural Historians of Great Britain do? To further the study and advance the knowledge of the history and development of architecture. The Society publishes the journal "Architectural History", funds PhD students, makes research and publication grants, and arranges symposia, an Architectural History Workshop for graduate students, and study visits to places of architectural interest (including an annual residential field conference). 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 Architectural Historians of Great Britain Answers The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain 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 Architectural Historians of Great Britain's highest-paid staff paid? The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain'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. ### Does The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain 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) The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 25 August 1964 Company number [00810735](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00810735) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland · Isle of Man ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Services; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Architectural Historians of Great Britain registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-society-of-architectural-historians-of-great-britain&type=claim&name=The%20Society%20of%20Architectural%20Historians%20of%20Great%20Britain) [Visit charity website](http://www.sahgb.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain as a registered charity (number 236432) 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 Architectural Historians of Great Britain's charity number? The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain's charity number is 236432. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 236432? Search 236432 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 Architectural Historians of Great Britain do? To further the study and advance the knowledge of the history and development of architecture. The Society publishes the journal "Architectural History", funds PhD students, makes research and publication grants, and arranges symposia, an Architectural History Workshop for graduate students, and study visits to places of architectural interest (including an annual residential field conference). Does The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain. 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 Architectural Historians of Great Britain? The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain's website listed in our register data is http://www.sahgb.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 Architectural Historians of Great Britain's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain'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 Architectural Historians of Great Britain? The register records The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain 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 Architectural Historians of Great Britain's trustees paid? The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. When was The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain registered as a charity? The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain was entered on the register on 25 August 1964. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00810735). 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/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=236432&subId=0).