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The Gulf Research Centre Cambridge Limited

The Gulf Research Centre Cambridge Limited is a registered charity (number 1142875) based in Cambridge, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by DR Abdulaziz Othman Abdulaziz Sager since 2009. Latest income £537k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as GRC Cambridge (Charity Commission)

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £537k (2025)

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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
Website
www.grc.net (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Gulf Research Centre Cambridge Limited
Registered
2011

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£537k£484k
  • 2024£367k£373k
  • 2023£312k£318k
Earlier years
  • 2022£238k£272k
  • 2021£70k£28k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

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.

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.

14.1y median 16y
average tenure
17y
longest tenure
14.8y
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

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

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1142875
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20/08/2009
Companies House
Company number 06996970 · Active
Contact on the register
07506902935 · info@grccambridge.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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