The Historical Association

Registered charity 1120261 Registered since 2007

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.3y median 2y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

4.5y

average years in governance

11 vs 2 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 15Arts/culture/heritage/science 14The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Business services 1Education 1Health and social care 1

Boards that share trustees

Betham's School 1 shared trustee
Primary Care Respiratory Society UK 1 shared trustee
Uldale Grammar School Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of Wellington ALL Saints With Eyton (ST.Catherine's) 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Cross Greenford Magna 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Primary Care Respiratory Society UK 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of Wellington ALL Saints With Eyton (ST.Catherine's) 1 shared trustee
The Past and Present Society 1 shared trustee
Betham's School 1 shared trustee
Uldale Grammar School Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Cross Greenford Magna 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.history.org.uk
Email	enquiry@history.org.uk
Phone	03001000223
Address	THE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, 59A KENNINGTON PARK ROAD, LONDON, SE11 4JH

Finances

£1,284,450 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£918,933	£918,498
2021	£1,007,465	£886,730
2022	£1,262,007	£1,121,196
2023	£1,239,292	£1,234,783
2024	£1,284,450	£1,403,917

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE STUDY AND TEACHING OF HISTORY.

Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER DATED 10 OCTOBER 2006

Trustees (15)

15trustees

60median age

0aged 70+

Professor James Daybell Chair since 2026
Dr Alex Fairlamb since 2026
Dr Elizabeth Matthews since 2023
Dr Katharine Burn since 2014
Dr Michael Maddison since 2024
Dr Peter Hounsell FHA since 2021
Kerry Somers since 2026
Matthew Smith since 2026
Professor Alexandra Walshamage 60 since 2023
Professor Peter Mandler since 2020
Richard Walkerage 63 since 2024
Sarah Elizabeth Wilson since 2024
Steve Mastin since 2026
Sue Temple since 2026
Tom Allenage 34 since 2026

Connected charities (7)

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Cross Greenford Magna 1 shared trustee
William Marnham the Elder, William Marnham the Younger and George Smith 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of Wellington ALL Saints With Eyton (ST.Catherine's) 1 shared trustee
The Past and Present Society 1 shared trustee
Betham's School 1 shared trustee
Uldale Grammar School Foundation 1 shared trustee
Primary Care Respiratory Society UK 1 shared trustee

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