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Mapaction

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £1.8m (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Where
Argentina, Bolivia, Cameroon, Chile and more
Website
www.mapaction.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Mapaction
Registered
2008

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£1.8m£2.0m
  • 2023£1.6m£1.9m
  • 2022£1.8m£1.7m
Earlier years
  • 2021£1.7m£1.5m
  • 2020£1.2m£1.1m
Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO DECISION MAKING IN HUMANITARIAN AND SIMILAR SITUATIONS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD THROUGH THE APPLICATION OF GEOGRAPHICALLY BASED AND OTHER INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND PROGRAMMES WITH THE AIM OF PRESERVING LIFE AND RELIEVING SUFFERING AND POVERTY

Board analysis for researchers

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.

6 trustees on the board

5.5y median 5.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

6
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 6Overseas Aid/famine Relief 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

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

Health and social care 7

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£1.8m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
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.

1.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 5.5 in 2020

21 from 15 in 2020
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
1126727
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04/06/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22/10/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/12/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 06/06/2015
Companies House
Company number 06611408 · Active
Contact on the register
01494568899 · info@mapaction.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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