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Registered charity · London

Country Houses Foundation

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £850k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.historichousesfoundation.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Country Houses Foundation
Registered
2005

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£850k£489k
  • 2024£770k£675k
  • 2023£3.1m£625k
Earlier years
  • 2022£3.7m£2.8m
  • 2021£5.1m£3.5m
Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE:(A) TO ADVANCE THE PRESERVATION, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, OF BUILDINGS OF SUFFICIENT HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OR IMPORTANCE TO MERIT PRESERVATION TOGETHER WITH THEIR GARDENS AND GROUNDS; AND(B) TO PROTECT AND AUGMENT THE AMENITIES AND FURNISHINGS OF ANY SUCH BUILDINGS, GARDENS AND GROUNDS.

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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.

5.4y median 4y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

17.7y
average years in governance
9
company-linked trustees

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

Environment/conservation/heritage 12General Charitable Purposes 2Education/training 1Religious Activities 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

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 10Business services 10Other services 8

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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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£850k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
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.

120.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 44.9 in 2021

1 from 1 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1111049
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 22 APRIL 2005 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 21 AUGUST 2005, AND 13 DECEMBER 2005 as amended on 23 Apr 2019 as amended on 21 May 2025
Companies House
Company number 05433717 · Active
Contact on the register
01453 547124 · info@historichousesfoundation.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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