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The Leadership Centre for Local Government

Registered charity 1123234 Registered since 2008

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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.

4 trustees on the board

8.5y median 10y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

Portfolio (2)

4
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 1Education/training 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.

Professional services 3Business services 2Education 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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£1.9m latest income · spending exceeded income 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.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 1.3 in 2021

7 from 3 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.
65%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

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

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.leadershipcentre.org.uk
Emailjohn.jarvis@leadershipcentre.org.uk
Phone02071877385
AddressLeadership Centre, 82 Tanner Street, Arc House, LONDON, SE1 3GN

Finances

£1,906,491 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,425,432£1,448,739
2022£1,454,447£1,427,282
2023£1,776,122£2,069,692
2024£1,747,030£1,899,153
2025£1,906,491£1,961,624

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

OBJECTS3. THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:3.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR (WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY) BY PROMOTING, IMPROVING AND DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP AMONGST PUBLIC SERVANTS AND, IN PARTICULAR, LOCAL AUTHORITY EMPLOYEES AND COUNCILLORS.3.2 TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE EFFICIENT PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICES BY THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE ORGANISATION AND PRACTICE OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF GOVERNMENT AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEADERSHIP SKILLS FOR PUBLIC SERVANTS, IN PARTICULAR LOCAL AUTHORITY EMPLOYEES AND COUNCILLORS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31/05/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/02/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/05/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/02/2014

Trustees (4)

4trustees
62median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Leadership Centre for Local Government · 05467557 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 31/05/2005

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

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