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Registered charity · London

Japan Association in the UK

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £296k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Also 2 organisations acting as trustee: Akemi Graham, Minako Hall.

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout England
Website
japanassociation.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Japan Association in the UK
Registered
2012

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£296k£95k
  • 2024£68k£73k
  • 2023£65k£58k
Earlier years
  • 2022£68k£49k
  • 2021£49k£43k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 0%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

(1) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY JAPANESE SPEAKING PEOPLE BY:A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING;B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS;C) THE PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH; ANDD) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND(2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ON ALL ASPECTS OF JAPANESE HISTORY AND CULTURE.

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.

9 trustees on the board

9.1y median 11y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

7
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 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.

Other services 8Education 1Property 1

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£296k latest income
Qualified
Auditor's opinioniAuditor's opinionThe accounts_qualified flag on the latest filed annual return is True - the auditor qualified their opinion. A register flag, shown as filed.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1145493
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 11/02/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 19/04/2011AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 10/01/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 13/01/2012
Companies House
Company number 07527235 · Active
Contact on the register
07957548023 · secretary@japanassociation.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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