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History Of Advertising Trust

Hat, Hat Archive

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
276194
Status
Registered
Registered
July 17, 1978
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
The History of Advertising Trust
Unit 12
The Raveningham Centre
Beccles Road
Raveningham
NORWICH

Contact

Activities

The History of Advertising Trust is the largest archive of UK advertising material in the world and is an educational Trust formed in 1976, becoming a registered charity in 1978. It encourages and subsidises the study of UK advertising and brand communications. Through HAT Archive, it rescues, preserves and conserves the industry's history and its best work.

Objects: To Advance The Education Of The Public In Fields Of The History And Significance Of Advertising And Marketing And The Development Of The Advertising Industry.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Norfolk

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £352,161 £341,490
Dec. 31, 2023 £320,231 £316,407
Dec. 31, 2022 £311,333 £349,726
Dec. 31, 2021 £345,123 £325,558
Dec. 31, 2020 £303,966 £289,415

Trustees

Name Appointed
Brinsley Dresden Aug. 5, 2025
Harjot Singh May 14, 2023
Joanne Louise Arden May 16, 2023
Katharine Stanners Nov. 21, 2023
Kathryn Jacob Aug. 5, 2025
Orlando Wood Aug. 5, 2025
Paul Jeffrey Bainsfair Sept. 1, 2017
Sally Chan March 13, 2022
Sabina Usher May 16, 2023
Thomas Knox Feb. 1, 2020
Victoria Thompson Aug. 5, 2025