BBC Media Action (India) Limited

Registered charity 1121665 Registered since 2007

Operates: India

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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.

2 trustees on the board

Julia Rank since 2019
Lindsey North since 2022

5.5y median 5.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

Julia Rank since 2019

15.8y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (1)

Julia Rank since 2019

Portfolio (1)

Lindsey North since 2022

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 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2

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

Education 4Health and social care 1Hospitality 1

Gaps to watch

Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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

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incomespending£834k 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: 4.0 months

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.

Connected through a shared trustee

BBC Media Action 1 shared trustee
ST Paul's Opera 1 shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Wise Similar size; both Overseas aid
The J J Charitable Trust Similar size; both Overseas aid
Islamic Trust (Maidenhead) Similar size; both Overseas aid
London Sivan Kovil Trust Similar size; both Overseas aid

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.bbcmediaaction.org
Email	media.action@bbc.co.uk
Phone	07753302850
Address	British Broadcasting Corporation, Wogan House, Portland Place, LONDON, W1A 1AA

Finances

£834,167 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,680,313	£1,680,313
2022	£1,626,178	£1,626,178
2023	£1,565,875	£1,565,875
2024	£970,395	£970,395
2025	£834,167	£834,167

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine Relief

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

1 THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES INCLUDING HEALTH, LAW, SOCIAL POLICY, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, HISTORY, POLITICS, ECONOMICS, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, LANGUAGES AND IN THE AVAILABILITY OF EDUCATION, AND IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PRODUCTION AND BROADCASTING AND OTHER DISSEMINATION OF EDUCATIONAL FILMS AND RADIO AND TELEVISION PROGRAMMES AND THE PUBLICATION OF OTHER EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; AND2 THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF JOURNALISTS AND ALL OTHERS ENGAGED IN THE BROADCAST MEDIA IN THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF JOURNALISM, PROGRAMME PRODUCTION, BROADCASTING AND RELATED MEDIA SKILLS INCLUDING ETHICS AND CODES OF CONDUCT, TECHNICAL PRESENTATION AND WRITING SKILLS, INTERVIEWING TECHNIQUES, PRESS AND NEWS CONFERENCES, RELEVANT LAW AND NEWSROOM ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES SO AS TO PROMOTE HIGH STANDARDS OF BALANCE, FAIRNESS, INTEGRITY AND PROFESSIONALISM.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 11/09/1992AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/09/1992AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/09/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/01/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/10/2007AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 12/09/2013

Trustees (2)

2trustees

56median age

0aged 70+

Julia Rankage band 45-49 since 2019
Lindsey Northage band 65-69 since 2022

Linked company (Companies House)

BBC Media Action (India) Limited · 02746733 · Active

Private Limited Company · incorporated 11/09/1992

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

ST Paul's Opera 1 shared trustee
BBC Media Action 1 shared trustee

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