M25 Consortium of Academic Libraries

Registered charity 1130877 Registered since 2009

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

2.5y median 2.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

2.2y

average years in governance

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 4Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Other services 1

Gaps to watch

Narrow spread of causes across the board
Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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Rluk (Research Libraries UK) 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	https://www.m25lib.org.uk/
Email	m25sgadmin@london.ac.uk
Phone	07752064812
Address	International House, 64 Nile Street, LONDON, N1 7SR

Finances

£163,452 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£141,653	£146,000
2022	£144,459	£125,226
2023	£140,763	£94,499
2024	£144,582	£99,023
2025	£163,452	£131,355

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR THE SUPPORT OF LEARNING AND RESEARCH BY DEVELOPING AND IMPROVING ACCESS TO LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICES ACROSS LONDON, EAST AND SOUTH EAST ENGLAND

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 23 JANUARY 2009

Trustees (4)

4trustees

52median age

0aged 70+

David Steven Archer Chair since 2023
Christopher Bruce Cipkinage 52 since 2022
David Robert Puplett since 2024
Sally Ann Brock since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

The M25 Consortium of Academic Libraries · 06866895 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 01/04/2009

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

Rluk (Research Libraries UK) 1 shared trustee

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