The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Association of Adaptation Studies

Registered charity 1133677 Registered since 2010

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.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

1.8y median 1y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
2.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 9Education/training 9

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 2

Gaps to watch

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

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£8k latest income

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.adaptation.uk.com
Emaildjc@dmu.ac.uk
Phone0116 255 1551
AddressThe Centre for Adaptation Studies, De Montfort University, The Gateway, Leicester, LE1 9BH

Finances

£7,676 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£2,524£2,366
2021£6,776£10,631
2022£3,175£9,567
2023£4,263£5,100
2024£7,676£3,737

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ADAPTATION STUDIES, BEING THE STUDY OF THE ADAPTATION OF LITERATURE TO FILM, FILM TO LITERATURE AND TRANSMEDIA ADAPTATIONS ACROSS DIFFERENT DISCIPLINES AND EDUCATIONAL SECTORS.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 25 SEPTEMBER 2008 AS AMENDED 15 DECEMBER 2009 as amended on 06 Aug 2025

Trustees (9)

9trustees
70median age
1aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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