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British Future

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £662k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 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, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.britishfuture.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
British Future
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£662k£669k
  • 2024£632k£828k
  • 2023£839k£757k
Earlier years
  • 2022£649k£545k
  • 2021£747k£780k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2024: Government contracts 5% · Government grants 36%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (“THE OBJECTS”) ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR IN THE SUBJECTS OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, RACIAL AND CULTURAL HARMONY, CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL INCLUSION.IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS THE CHARITY MAY CARRY OUT AND PROMOTE RESEARCH AND DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH, IN PARTICULAR COMPRISING INFORMATION LEADING TO THE BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE MATTERS SET OUT IN THE OBJECTS

Grants received

28 grants · £2,596,949 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Barrow Cadbury Trust · £715,000 (5 grants)
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · £514,778 (4 grants)
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £389,000 (6 grants)
  • Unbound Philanthropy · £380,000 (3 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £198,900 (2 grants)

Most recent

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.

10 trustees on the board

8.1y median 8.5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (2)

9
company-linked trustees

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

Economic/community Development/employment 10Education/training 10Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 10

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

Professional services 9Health and social care 3Other services 3

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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£662k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 1.4 in 2021

7 from 6 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1159291
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 07 JUN 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/12/2011AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 20/01/2012AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 14/12/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 28/10/2014
Companies House
Company number 07660799 · Active
Contact on the register
07807 348988 · info@britishfuture.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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