The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Association of Chairs

Registered charity 1154293 Registered since 2013

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.

9 trustees on the board

2.2y median 2y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (4)

8
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 9General Charitable Purposes 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2Accommodation/housing 1Animals 1Disability 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.

Other services 17Professional services 10Education 8

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£251k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

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

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.associationofchairs.co.uk
Emailinfo@associationofchairs.co.uk
Phone020 7898 9731
AddressCANOPI, 82 TANNER STREET, LONDON

Finances

£250,912 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£307,078£242,077
2022£196,808£229,157
2023£195,048£285,669
2024£222,299£216,425
2025£250,912£239,124

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

2.1 The objects of the Charity are for the public benefit:2.1.1 To advance education; and 2.1.2 The promotion of the voluntary sector in particular, but without limitation, by developing the skills and capacity of chairs and other members of the governing bodies of voluntary sector organisations.2.2 In these Articles ‘voluntary sector’ means charities and voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations which exist for public and community benefit purposes and whose constitutions prohibit the distribution of surplus assets to members

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08/11/2012 as amended on 01 Jun 2026 as amended on 30 Jan 2026 as amended on 30 Jan 2026

Trustees (9)

9trustees
54median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Association of Chairs · 08287034 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 08/11/2012

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (9)

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