The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Sheila Mckechnie Foundation

Registered charity 1108210 Registered since 2005

Operates: Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
2.1y median 2y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
6.3y
average years in governance
6 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 9Education/training 8Accommodation/housing 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 1

Commercial experience

Professional services 15Education 3Other services 3

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Contact

Websitewww.smk.org.uk
Emailinfo@smk.org.uk
Phone02037525644
AddressShelter, 88 Old Street, London, EC1V 9HU

Finances

£543,332 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£434,043£478,158
2022£554,241£535,552
2023£640,931£660,516
2024£828,425£761,083
2025£543,332£612,384

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES AND THE EFFECTIVE APPLICATION OF RESOURCES FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY RAISING THE STANDARD OF AND PROMOTING EXCELLENCE IN CAMPAIGNING ON BEHALF OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN PARTICULAR BY:(A) AWARDING INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE CONDUCTED EFFECTIVE AND LAWFUL CAMPAIGNS THAT FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES;(B) RAISING AWARENESS OF GOOD PRACTICE IN CAMPAIGNING;(C) PROVIDING INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE TO PEOPLE WHO ARE CAMPAIGNING IN FURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 JANUARY 2005 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 21 FEBRUARY 2005.

Trustees (9)

9trustees
46median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Sheila Mckechnie Foundation · 05331412 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 13/01/2005

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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