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EMI Archive Trust

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £91k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.emigrouparchivetrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
EMI Archive Trust
Registered
1996

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£91k£63k
  • 2024£87k£61k
  • 2023£80k£66k
Earlier years
  • 2022£133k£166k
  • 2021£135k£132k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND RESEARCH AND IN PARTICULAR TO FOSTER THE STUDY AND APPRECIATION OF (I) THE ART TECHNIQUE AND DEVELOPMENT OF SOUND RECORDING AND THE HISTORY OF THE SOUND RECORDING INDUSTRY. (II) THE TECHNIQUES DEVELOPMENT AND HISTORY OF ELECTRONIC ELECTRICAL LIGHTING AND ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS (III) THE ARCHIVE MATERIAL OF THORN EMI PLC AND OR ITS ASSOCIATED COMPANIES ("THE ARCHIVE")

Grants received

1 grant · £2,541,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • ARCADIA · £2,541,000

Most recent

  • ARCADIA £2,541,0002026-02-02
Board analysis

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.

6.1y median 6y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

9
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 10

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

Arts and leisure 18Tech and media 16Professional services 10

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£91k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1056254
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 MAY 1996 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 29 MAY 1996.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 15 MAY 2018AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 10 AUG 2018 as amended on 01 Dec 2021
Companies House
Company number 03197688 · Active
Contact on the register
02088482005
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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