Registered charity · London
British Future
- 10 trustees
- Income £662k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Alasdair MurrayChair · since 2013
- Alexandra BulatTrustee · since 2025
- Andrea AlsTrustee · since 2015
- Ed GreigTrustee · since 2019
- Patrick Philip Vernon OBETrustee · since 2025
- Qari Muhammad Asim MBETrustee · since 2015
- Robert DuffyTrustee · since 2019
- Sam JacobsTrustee · since 2019
- Sarah Ayesha SaranTrustee · since 2013
- Shailesh Ramniklal SolankiTrustee · since 2016
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 total360Giving 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
- Unbound Philanthropy
- Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
- Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
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
- Alasdair Murray Chair since 2013
- Alexandra Bulat since 2025
- Andrea Als since 2015
- Ed Greig since 2019
- Patrick Philip Vernon OBE since 2025
- Qari Muhammad Asim MBE since 2015
- Robert Duffy since 2019
- Sarah Ayesha Saran since 2013
- Sam Jacobs since 2019
- Shailesh Ramniklal Solanki since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Alasdair Murray Chair since 2013
- Andrea Als since 2015
- Ed Greig since 2019
- Qari Muhammad Asim MBE since 2015
- Robert Duffy since 2019
- Sarah Ayesha Saran since 2013
- Sam Jacobs since 2019
- Shailesh Ramniklal Solanki since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Alasdair Murray Chair since 2013
- Alexandra Bulat since 2025
- Andrea Als since 2015
- Patrick Philip Vernon OBE since 2025
- Qari Muhammad Asim MBE since 2015
- Robert Duffy since 2019
- Sarah Ayesha Saran since 2013
- Sam Jacobs since 2019
Portfolio (2)
- Ed Greig since 2019
- Shailesh Ramniklal Solanki since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
0.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 1.4 in 2021
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
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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