Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society

Registered charity 1047498 Registered since 1995

Operates: Leicestershire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6.5y median 7.5y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

11.2y

average years in governance

6 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Disability 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Other services 1Property 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Friends of NEW Walk Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
The Leicestershire and Rutland Mark Benevolent Fund 1 shared trustee
The Forbes Charitable Foundation 1 shared trustee

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Friends of NEW Walk Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
The Leicestershire and Rutland Mark Benevolent Fund 1 shared trustee
The Forbes Charitable Foundation 1 shared trustee
North Staffordshire Symphony Orchestra Similar size; both Arts and culture
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Contact

Website	www.leicesterlitandphil.org.uk
Email	ian.johnson3091@btinternet.com
Phone	07484251823
Address	28 Meadowcourt Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 2PB

Finances

£14,161 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£8,206	£4,539
2022	£10,044	£9,195
2023	£8,116	£7,377
2024	£10,205	£10,305
2025	£14,161	£12,046

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Other Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE ADVANEMENT OF EDUCATION IN LITERATURE, SCIENCE AND ART

Governing document: CONSTITUTION AND RULES AMENDED AND ADOPTED 24 APRIL 1995 AS AMENDED 22 APRIL 1996 as amended on 26 Sep 2022 as amended on 21 Oct 2022

Trustees (8)

8trustees

81median age

2aged 70+

Dr Bridget Towle CBE DL BAage 84 since 2015
Gillian Johnston Bsocsc since 2019
Ian Richards Johnson BA FCA since 2023
Michael John Taylor since 2023
Professor Nigel Wood BA MA PhD since 2018
Professor Sir Kent Woods since 2017
Richard Graves BA Hons.age 77 since 2023
Rob Purdy MBE BA MA since 2018

Connected charities (3)

The Leicestershire and Rutland Mark Benevolent Fund 1 shared trustee
The Forbes Charitable Foundation 1 shared trustee
Friends of NEW Walk Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee

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