The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Sumerian Foundation

Registered charity 1169532 Registered since 2016

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Kenya

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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.

5 trustees on the board

2.4y median 3y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
14.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

5
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5Environment/conservation/heritage 3Economic/community Development/employment 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.

Professional services 10Finance 6Health and social care 3

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£417k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

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

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.sumerianfoundation.org
Emailinfo@sumerianfoundation.org
Phone02071935800
AddressTWO TEMPLE PLACE, 2 TEMPLE PLACE, LONDON, WC2R 3BD

Finances

£416,830 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£119,628£191,133
2021£339,378£190,919
2022£328,856£256,904
2023£360,460£276,761
2024£416,830£354,853

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO FURTHER ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES (PROVIDED THAT THE CHARITY MAY NOT FURTHER ANY PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF SCOTLAND AND NORTHERN IRELAND).

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15 JUN 2016

Trustees (5)

5trustees
54median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Sumerian Foundation · 10234246 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 15/06/2016

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (5)

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