# SOCIETY FOR NAME STUDIES IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1077455
- **Other names:** SNSBI
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 17, 1999
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1077455


## Contact

- **Address:** 5 ST. EDWARDS DRIVE, STOW ON THE WOLD, CHELTENHAM
- **Postcode:** GL54 1AW
- **Phone:** 07500 703912
- **Email:** treasurer@snsbi.org.uk
- **Website:** www.snsbi.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING THE STUDY OF PROPER-NAMES, PRIMARILY THE PLACE- AND PERSONAL-NAMES OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND, AND TO PROVIDE A SOURCE OF AUTHORITATIVE ADVICE ON ALL MATTERS CONCERNING SUCH NAMES.

**Activities:** The Society has about 200 members from the UK, Eire, and overseas.  It publishes an annual scholarly journal, Nomina, and an occasional newsletter for members.  It organises regular conferences, open to non-members.  During 2010  it held a 3-day conference Carmarthern which was sponsored by Bwrdd Yr Laith, the Welsh Language Board.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Ireland
- Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £5743 | £3466 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £20716 | £19141 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £3153 | £1377 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £3974 | £3841 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £6252 | £899 | — | — |



## Trustees

- JULIA STANBRIDGE
- Jennifer Scherr — appointed May 9, 2023
- Katie Hambrook — appointed May 7, 2024