The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Paul Hamlyn Foundation

Registered charity 1102927 Registered since 2004

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, India, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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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.

10 trustees on the board

2.3y median 2y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
17.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 10Education/training 10General Charitable Purposes 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 14Professional services 11Education 5

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£50.7m latest income
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.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 67.5 in 2021

57 from 47 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.

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.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.phf.org.uk
Emailinformation@phf.org.uk
Phone02078123300
AddressPAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION, 5-11 LEEKE STREET, LONDON, WC1X 9HY

Finances

£50,690,127 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£39,758,964£49,835,723
2022£5,056,032£52,373,157
2023£5,464,543£54,374,779
2024£72,021,659£72,116,450
2025£50,690,127£50,684,861

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND TO BENEFIT SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AS THE THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION 12TH FEBRUARY 2004 as amended on 01 Dec 2020 as amended on 22 Jun 2026

Trustees (10)

10trustees
59median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Paul Hamlyn Foundation · 05042279 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 12/02/2004

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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