The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

Gresham College

Registered charity 1039962 Registered since 1994

Operates: Australia, United States, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

2.9y median 3y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

Portfolio (3)

12
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 15Religious Activities 2Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency 1General Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 23Arts and leisure 8Health and social care 6

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£2.0m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

3.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 6.6 in 2021

17 from 11 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.gresham.ac.uk
Emailenquiries@gresham.ac.uk
Phone02078310575
AddressGRESHAM COLLEGE, BARNARD'S INN HALL, HOLBORN, LONDON, EC1N 2HH

Finances

£2,015,009 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,522,859£1,197,747
2022£1,617,929£1,606,083
2023£1,913,934£1,924,693
2024£1,920,491£1,908,610
2025£2,015,009£1,766,041

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONGST THE PUBLIC GENERALLY, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF LECTURES, SEMINARS AND EDUCATIONAL CONTENT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28 JULY 1994 AMENDED (NAME CHANGE) 3 SEPTEMBER 2004.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 NOV 2007 as amended on 20 Jan 2025 as amended on 14 Jan 2026

Trustees (15)

15trustees
58median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Gresham College · 02953431 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 28/07/1994

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (6)

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