# THE KNOSSOS TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 327762
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** April 15, 1988
- **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=327762


## Contact

- **Address:** 4 THORNSETT ROAD, SHEFFIELD
- **Postcode:** S7 1NA
- **Phone:** 01844279202



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION BY (I) THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION AND RESEARCH INTO THE MINOAN BRONZE AGE OF CRETE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE SITE OF KNOSSOS AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF (II) THE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO THE PRE-HISTORY OF GREECE OR ANY OTHER PART OF THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF. (III) THE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO THE HISTORY GENERALLY OF THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF. (2) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES, CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS IN SUCH MANNER AND IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

**Activities:** The object of the Fund is to gift income for the advancement of public education by the archaeological excavation and research into the Minoan bronze age of Crete, with special reference to the site of Knossos and the dissemination of the useful results thereof

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Greece
- Italy
- Oxfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £0 | £28400 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £20043 | £26866 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £91509 | £31746 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £0 | £7146 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **PROFESSOR JOHN BENNET** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 1, 2023
- ANDREW JOHN SHAPLAND — appointed Sept. 26, 2019
- MARTIN SINCLAIR HOOD
- PROFESSOR NICOLETTA MOMIGLIANO — appointed Jan. 1, 2023
- PROFESSOR PETER MICHAEL WARREN FBA FSA


