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The British Academy for the Promotion of Historical Philosophical and Philological Studies

Registered charity 233176, on the register since 25 November 1965. The 115th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

To inspire, recognise and support high achievement in the humanities and social sciences throughout the UK and internationally, and to champion their role and value.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageOther Charitable Purposes

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

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Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

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