The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply

Registered charity 1017938 Registered since 1993

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Australia, China, Singapore, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Ghana, Turkey, United States

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9
trustees on the board
2.7y median 2y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
3.9y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1Professional services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.cips.org
Emailmember.services@cips.org
Phone01780756777
AddressWestPoint, Lynch Wood, Peterborough, PE2 6FZ

Finances

£38,693,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£24,578,000£24,732,000
2021£27,274,000£24,869,000
2022£30,203,000£27,853,000
2023£34,206,000£34,442,000
2024£38,693,000£37,700,000

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

(A) TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE ART AND SCIENCE OF PURCHASING AND SUPPLY AND LIKEWISE TO ENCOURAGE THE PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED METHODS OF PURCHASING AND SUPPLY IN ALL ORGANISATIONS (B) TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC HIGH STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL SKILL, ABILITY AND INTEGRITY AMONG PERSONS ENGAGED IN PURCHASING AND SUPPLY (C) TO EDUCATE PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE PRACTICE OF PURCHASING AND SUPPLY AND BY MEANS OF EXAMINATION AND OTHER METHODS OF ASSESSMENT TO TEST THE SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE OF PERSONS DESIRING TO ENTER THE INSTITUTE.

Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 28/09/1992AS AMENDED ON 30/11/2011AS AMENDED ON 08/10/2014AS AMENDED BY ORDER DATED 15 NOV 2023

Trustees (9)

9trustees
54median age
0aged 70+

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