# ESPERANZA TRUST FOR ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1063939
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Aug. 13, 1997
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1063939


## Contact

- **Address:** ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF, 50 FITZROY STREET, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W1T 5BT
- **Phone:** 020 7387 0455
- **Email:** finance@therai.org.uk
- **Website:** www.therai.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF ANTHROPOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH BY WHATEVER MEANS AND WHATEVER CONDITIONS AS THE MANAGING TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME AT THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

**Activities:** The income of the Fund is applied to promoting the study and teaching of anthropology.  The policy of the Trustees is to devote about half its net income to subsidising exceptional expenditure of the Royal Anthropological Institute.  The other half is devoted to an annual research fellowship scheme in association with a UK or Ireland university, known as &#x27;Leach/RAI Fellowships&#x27;.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Ireland
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Professor Jon Mitchell** | Chair | Sept. 1, 2021 |
| Professor Jonathan Spencer |  | Dec. 1, 2014 |
| Professor SARAH GREEN |  |  |




