The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC039244
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Sept. 11, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- Feb. 16, 2008
- Legal form
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Address
- Address
- 37 Spital Square
London
E1 6DY
Contact
- Website
spab.org.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: 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.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Outwith Scotland
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | Sept. 11, 2026On time | £1,076,833 | £2,178,767 | 30 |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | Aug. 26, 2025On time | £2,606,185 | £1,933,129 | 32 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | Sept. 6, 2024On time | £2,344,731 | £1,790,104 | 33 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | July 24, 2023On time | £2,023,768 | £1,703,225 | 30 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | Sept. 12, 2022On time | £1,602,967 | £1,874,006 | 32 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | Sept. 20, 2021 | £1,341,488 | £1,491,334 | 31 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.