Registered charity · London
London Institute of Space Policy and LAW
- 3 trustees
- Income £59k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Austria, Belgium and more
- Website
- www.space-institute.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The London Institute of Space Policy and LAW
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£59k£55k
- 2023£44k£44k
- 2022£60k£87k
Earlier years
- 2021£85k£53k
- 2020£43k£35k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Income source mix, 2024: Government contracts 24%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, NATIONALLY ANDINTERNATIONALLY, AND TO PROMOTE AND DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE POLICIES ANDLAWS APPLICABLE TO THE GOVERNANCE, USE AND EXPLORATION OF OUTER SPACE, FOR THE BENEFITOF THE PUBLIC.3.2 THIS PROVISION MAY BE AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION BUT ONLY WITH THE PRIOR WRITTENCONSENT OF THE COMMISSION.
Board analysis
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.
3 trustees on the board
- Professor David John Southwood Chair since 2013
- Lawrence John Haynes since 2013
- Professor SIR Martin Nicholas Sweeting since 2013
Trustees past 6 years
- Professor David John Southwood Chair since 2013
- Lawrence John Haynes since 2013
- Professor SIR Martin Nicholas Sweeting since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Professor David John Southwood Chair since 2013
- Lawrence John Haynes since 2013
Portfolio (1)
- Professor SIR Martin Nicholas Sweeting since 2013
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1137838
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 29/07/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/01/2013
- Companies House
- Company number 07034158 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 020 71 75 76 77 · info@space-institute.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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