The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Action for Race Equality

Registered charity 1056043 Registered since 1996

Operates: Throughout England

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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.

7.5y median 6.5y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (3)

5
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 8General Charitable Purposes 8Disability 6Economic/community Development/employment 2

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 10Other services 4Tech and media 2

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.

2.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 6.8 in 2021

20 from 9 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.
13%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

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

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.actionforraceequality.org.uk
Emailhello@actionforraceequality.org.uk
Phone02078325810
Address200A PENTONVILLE ROAD, LONDON, N1 9JP

Finances

£2,029,566 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£807,331£612,925
2022£946,822£819,713
2023£1,100,280£889,534
2024£1,166,953£1,048,292
2025£2,029,566£1,452,454

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisabilityEconomic/community Development/employmentHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

1. THE PROMOTION OF GOOD RACE RELATIONS, THE ELIMINATIONOF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE AND ENCOURAGING EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS PARTICULARLY IN THE AREAS OF EMPLOYMENT AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE AREAS OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND BUSINESS ENTERPRISE. 3 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY THROUGH ASSISTING WITH OR OBTAINING EMPLOYMENT TRAINING FOR EMPLOYMENT OR GAINING WORK EXPERIENCE. 4 THE PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY ASSISTING IN PROMOTING OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT, IN PARTICULAR AREAS AMONGST PARTICULAR COMMUNITIESWHERE INVOLUNTARY UNEMPLOYMENT IS CAUSING SUFFERING BY REASON OF POVERTY OR ILL HEALTH.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24/05/1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/09/2013 as amended on 08 Dec 2021

Trustees (8)

8trustees
54median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Action for Race Equality · 03203812 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 24/05/1996

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

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