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The Gulf Research Centre Cambridge Limited

Registered charity 1142875 Registered since 2011

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.

14.1y median 16y
average tenure
17y
longest tenure
14.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

2
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 8

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

Business services 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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£367k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

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.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.grc.net
Emailinfo@grccambridge.org.uk
Phone07506902935
AddressUniversity of Cambridge, Faculty of Asian & Middle Eastern S, Sidgwick Avenue, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 9DA

Finances

£537,353 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£69,980£27,723
2022£238,200£272,265
2023£311,558£317,843
2024£367,178£372,787
2025£537,353£484,019

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

1.THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, LEARNING AND RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; 2. WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, THE CONDUCT OF A CENTRE KNOWN AS THE GULF RESEARCH CENTRE CAMBRIDGE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND RESEARCH ON POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND SECURITY ISSUES AND ANY OTHER MATTERS RELATING TO MEMBER COUNTRIES OF THE GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL (BAHRAIN, KUWAIT, OMAN, QATAR, SAUDI ARABIA AND UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) AND OTHER COUNTRIES OF THE GULF REGION INCLUDING IRAN, IRAQ AND YEMEN.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20/08/2009

Trustees (8)

8trustees
72median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Gulf Research Centre Cambridge Limited · 06996970 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 20/08/2009

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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