The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

The Pluto Educational Trust

Registered charity 1136616 Registered since 2010

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.

7 trustees on the board

3y median 1y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

5
company-linked trustees

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

Economic/community Development/employment 7Education/training 7Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.

Finance 8Professional services 7Construction 5

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£775k latest income · income exceeded spending 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.

79.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 52.3 in 2020

4 from 3 in 2022
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

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.plutoeducationaltrust.org
Phone02083482724
AddressC/O Pluto Press, New Wing, Somerset House, Strand, LONDON, WC2R 1LA

Finances

£774,724 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£127,331£107,196
2021£216,462£146,295
2022£650,931£309,211
2023£656,241£259,355
2024£774,724£342,758

What it does

What

Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employmentHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

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

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH RESEARCH (THE USEFUL RESULTS OF WHICH WILL BE DISSEMINATED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT), THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND THE SCHOLARLY PUBLICATION OF BOOKS AND JOURNALS WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING THE PUBLIC'S KNOWLEDGE, ACTION AND UNDERSTANDING IN MORAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ISSUES (WHICH WILL INCLUDE THE ISSUES OF POVERTY, WAR, PEACE AND INJUSTICE)

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15 FEBRUARY 2010 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 4 MAY 2010

Trustees (7)

7trustees
65median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Pluto Educational Trust · 07157868 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 15/02/2010

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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