The Society For The Protection Of Ancient Buildings
Address
- Address
- Society For The Protection
Ancient Buildings
37 Spital Square
London
E1 6DY
Contact
- Phone
- 020 7377 1644
- info@spab.org.uk
- Website
spab.org.uk
Activities
The SPAB was founded in 1877. Today it is the largest, and most technically expert national pressure group fighting to save old buildings from decay, demolition and damage.We run training courses; comment on threats to historic buildings; operate a free technical helpline; conduct research; issue advisory publications and campaign on issues like the need for building maintenance.
Objects: The Preservation And Protection Of Ancient Buildings For The Benefit Of The Public Guided By The Principles Declared In The Manifesto Of The Society For The Protection Of Ancient Buildings Written By The Founders In 1877.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, 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
- The General Public/mankind
Geography
- Area of benefit
- National
- Country
- Northern Ireland, Scotland
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £2,606,185 | £1,933,129 | £7,062,610 | 22 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £2,344,731 | £1,790,104 | £6,131,777 | 22 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £2,023,768 | £1,703,225 | £5,358,211 | 30 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £1,602,967 | £1,874,006 | £5,470,930 | 30 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £1,341,488 | £1,491,334 | £5,409,323 | 31 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Andrew Paul Dalton Walker | June 27, 2025 |
| Carole Leith | Jan. 20, 2025 |
| Charles Wagner | Feb. 1, 2024 |
| Clare Isobel Birks | Jan. 23, 2026 |
| David McFerran | April 8, 2025 |
| Duncan McCallum | April 2, 2019 |
| Georgina Ruth Nayler MBE | Jan. 13, 2022 |
| Lewis Thomas Hobbs | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Louise Bainbridge | Jan. 20, 2025 |
| Lucy Emma Newport | Jan. 20, 2025 |
| Morwenna Rosalind Slade | July 24, 2023 |
| Tyler Lott-Johnson | Jan. 13, 2022 |
Linked charities
- The Society For The Protection Of Ancient Buildings (1113753-1)
- Miss S M Taylor Bequest (1113753-10)
- Benton Fletcher Fund (1113753-11)
- Evelyn Fitzgerald Stannus Bequest (1113753-12)
- Miss S F Mather Bequest (1113753-13)
- Reverend Geoffrey Hill Bequest (1113753-14)
- Langdon Hills Old Church Essex Trust (1113753-15)
- Agnes May Fylche Bequest (1113753-16)
- Morris Bequest (1113753-17)
- Miss I Truman Bequest (1113753-18)
- Kibworth Harcourt Mill (1113753-19)
- Ernest E Cook Bequest (1113753-2)
- Patrick Plunket Memorial Scholarship Trust (1113753-20)
- Sir Banister Fletcher Scholarship (1113753-3)
- Misses Newcombe Bequest (1113753-4)
- Dame Millicent Fawcett Bequest (1113753-5)
- Ernest Cook Scholarship Fund (1113753-6)
- Reginald Radcliffe Cory (1113753-7)
- Thomas Hardy Memorial Fund (1113753-8)
- Wind And Watermill Section Fund (1113753-9)