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Registered charity · Brighton

Regional Studies Association

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £1.4m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Argentina, Australia, Belgium and more
Website
www.regionalstudies.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Regional Studies Association
Registered
2000

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.4m£1.3m
  • 2024£1.4m£1.1m
  • 2023£1.3m£871k
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.0m£700k
  • 2021£876k£893k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

1)TO PROMOTE EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF REGIONAL STUDIES (THOSE STUDIES WHICH RELATE TO THE ECONOMIC, PHYSICAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS OF DEVELOPMENT IN MAJOR AREAS) BY THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND INFORMATION2) TO STIMULATE AND AID STUDIES AND RESEARCH INTO REGIONAL PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT AND FUNCTIONS AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH

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.

3.8y median 2.5y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (1)

10
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 12

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

Other services 10

Gaps to watch

  • 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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£1.4m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
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.

52.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 56.4 in 2020

6 from 7 in 2020
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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1084165
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28 NOVEMBER 2000 AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 11 AUGUST 2006 AND 22 NOVEMBER 2007.
Companies House
Company number 04116288 · Active
Contact on the register
01273698017 · finance@regionalstudies.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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