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Registered charity · Middlesex

University Design Forum

  • 20 trustees
  • Income £144k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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
Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.universitydesignforum.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
University Design Forum
Registered
2016

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£144k£158k
  • 2024£189k£205k
  • 2023£106k£88k
Earlier years
  • 2022£49k£43k
  • 2021£60k£51k
Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF DESIGN IN ARCHITECTURE IN THE HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED BY:(I) THE PROMOTION OF HIGH STANDARDS OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN IN THE HIGHER EDUCATION BUILT ENVIRONMENT; AND(II) RAISING AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE IMPORTANCE OF HIGH STANDARDS OF HIGHER EDUCATION ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

20 trustees on the board

6.8y median 9y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (20)

18
company-linked trustees

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

Other Charitable Purposes 20

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

Education 21Professional services 5Health and social care 2

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£144k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1166552
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 MAY 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 15 JAN 2016 as amended on 08 Nov 2022 as amended on 08 Jun 2026
Companies House
Company number 09600079 · Active
Contact on the register
07795811471 · admin@universitydesignforum.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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