The Mass Observation Archive

Registered charity 1179673 Across England and Wales

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About

The Mass Observation Archive (MOA) specialises in material about everyday life in Britain. It contains papers generated by the original MO social research organisation (1937 to early 1950s), and newer material collected continuously since 1981 (Mass Observation Project). MOA is a charitable trust in the care of the University of Sussex. It is housed at The Keep.

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What they do

Education and training

Who they help

Children and young people Older people Disabled people The general public

How they help

Provides advice and information Provides services

Where they work

Finances

£164,669
Income
£173,605
Spending
10
Trustees

Financial year ending 30 September 2025, from the Charity Commission register.