Registered charity · London
Association for Central Asian Civilizations & Silk Road Studies
Association for Central Asian Civilizations & Silk Road Studies is a registered charity (number 1163061) based in London, governed by 5 trustees. Latest income £58k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Acansrs (Charity Commission)
- 5 trustees
- Income £58k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Throughout London
- Linked company
- Association for Central Asian Civilizations & Silk Road Studies
- Registered
- 2015
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£58k£57k
- 2024£58k£56k
- 2023£54k£55k
Earlier years
- 2022£55k£49k
- 2021£31k£40k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITHOUT RESTRICTION IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROMOTION OF MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH ON CENTRAL ASIA, FROM ANTIQUITY TO MODERN TIMES, THROUGH EVENTS, PUBLICATIONS, FILM-MAKING AND EDUCATIONAL TRIPS TO THE REGION.THE FURTHERANCE OF THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY BY ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Gai Jarayev since 2019
- Mariko Walter since 2019
- Rachel Ruth Mairs since 2019
- Roger Thomas since 2019
- Timothy David Williams BA, FSA since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Gai Jarayev since 2019
- Mariko Walter since 2019
- Rachel Ruth Mairs since 2019
- Roger Thomas since 2019
- Timothy David Williams BA, FSA since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Gai Jarayev since 2019
- Mariko Walter since 2019
- Rachel Ruth Mairs since 2019
- Roger Thomas since 2019
- Timothy David Williams BA, FSA since 2019
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
- 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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1163061
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16 OCT 2014
- Companies House
- Company number 09299359 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07529737070 · mnwalter@acansrs.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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