British Institute in Eastern Africa

Registered charity 1061622 Registered since 1997

Operates: City Of Westminster, Kenya

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

3.7y median 4y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.1y

average years in governance

10 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 10Education/training 10Overseas Aid/famine Relief 10

Commercial experience

Education 10Professional services 2Business services 1

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Contact

Website	http://www.biea.ac.uk/
Email	BIEA.DIRECTOR@THEBRITISHACADEMY.AC.UK
Phone	00254735260004
Address	BRITISH INSTITUTE IN EASTERN AFRICA, 10 CARLTON HOUSE TERRACE, LONDON, SW1Y 5AH

Finances

£884,396 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£794,854	£689,303
2022	£1,204,281	£1,317,392
2023	£858,649	£852,960
2024	£863,246	£764,180
2025	£884,396	£846,606

What it does

What

Education/trainingOverseas Aid/famine ReliefArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employmentHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

2 Objects2.1 The Objects of the Charity are for the public benefit and are specifically restricted to undertaking, promoting and encouraging arts, humanities and social sciences research in and on Africa.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27 MAR 1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21 DEC 2021 as amended on 19 Jan 2023 as amended on 14 Dec 2022 as amended on 14 Dec 2022

Trustees (10)

10trustees

54median age

0aged 70+

Professor Justin Willisage 63 Chair since 2021
Dr Cedric Barnesage 56 since 2024
Dr Laura Sophie Basellage 50 since 2026
Dr Martha Gayoyeage 45 since 2025
Professor Emma Hunterage 45 since 2019
Professor Gabrielle Mary Lynchage 47
Professor Sharath Srinivasanage 51 since 2022
Professor Wale Adebanwiage 57 since 2022
Rt Hon Mr Mark Jonathan Mortlock Simmondsage 62 since 2016
Thomas Palmerage 60 since 2026

Linked company (Companies House)

The British Institute in Eastern Africa · 03341342 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 27/03/1997

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