The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Victorian Society

Registered charity 1081435 Registered since 2000

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
5y median 4.5y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
13.6y
average years in governance
6 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Education/training 8Environment/conservation/heritage 8

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 10Other services 3Construction 1

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Contact

Websitewww.victoriansociety.org.uk
Emailadmin@victoriansociety.org.uk
Phone02087475890
AddressVICTORIAN SOCIETY, 1 PRIORY GARDENS, LONDON, W4 1TT

Finances

£689,839 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£289,680£367,032
2021£605,000£363,600
2022£650,226£451,155
2023£435,168£445,850
2024£689,839£476,295

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

(A) TO AWAKEN PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE BEST OF VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN ARTS, ARTS, ARCHITECTURE, CRAFTS AND DESIGN; (B) TO ENCOURAGE THE STUDY OF THESE AND RELATED SOCIAL HISTORY AND TO AFFORD ADVICE TO OWNERS AND PUBLIC AUTHORITIES IN REGARD TO THE PRESERVATION AND REPAIR OF VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN BUILDINGS AND THE USES TO WHICH THEY CAN, IF NECESSARY, BE ADAPTED; (C) TO CAMPAIGN TO SAVE FROM NEEDLESS DESTRUCTION OR DISFIGUREMENT VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN BUILDINGS OR GROUPS OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL MERIT; (D) TO PROMOTE THE INHERENT SUSTAINABILITY OF THE REPAIR AND REUSE OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 6TH MARCH 2000; AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 25 OCTOBER 2003 AND 23 APRIL 2005. as amended on 12 Oct 2023

Trustees (8)

8trustees
67median age
2aged 70+
Succession outlook: 2 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Victorian Society · 03940996 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 06/03/2000

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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