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Friends of the Harvard Club of the United Kingdom

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £16k (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th 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
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
Website
www.hcuk.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2016

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£16k£14k
  • 2023£9k£21k
  • 2022£9k£8k
Earlier years
  • 2021£2k£4k
  • 2020£2k£6k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:(1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROMOTING HIGHER EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS IN THE UK WHO ARE CONSIDERING ATTENDING UNIVERSITY, INCLUDING UNIVERSITY IN THE UNITED STATES BY:(A) PROVIDING INFORMATION TO STUDENTS IN THE UK WHO ARE CONSIDERING ATTENDING HARVARD UNIVERSITY IN THE US;(B) PROVIDING BOOKS OR OTHER PRIZES OR EMOLUMENTS TO A-LEVEL (OR EQUIVALENT) STUDENTS IN THE UK WHO HAVE ACHIEVED ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND MAY BE CONSIDERING APPLYING FOR ADMISSION TO A UNIVERSITY FOR FURTHER STUDY;(C) PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR STUDENTS IN THE UK WHO HAVE BEEN ADMITTED TO HARVARD UNIVERSITY AND SEEK TO VISIT THE UNIVERSITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DECIDING WHETHER OR NOT TO ATTEND;(D) PROVIDING OTHER ASSISTANCE, FINANCIAL OR OTHERWISE, FOR STUDENTS IN THE UK WHO ARE CONSIDERING APPLYING, OR HAVE APPLIED, FOR ADMISSION TO HARVARD UNIVERSITY; AND(E) DOING SUCH OTHER THINGS OR PROVIDING SUCH OTHER ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS OR OTHERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING HIGHER EDUCATION GENERALLY AND ATTENDANCE AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY BY STUDENTS FROM THE UK.(2) TO FURTHER THE EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY (THAT IS CHARITABLE UNDER ENGLISH LAW) IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(A) PROVIDING IT WITH FINANCIAL SUPPORT;(B) ENCOURAGING PUBLIC SERVICE ACTIVITIES OF ALL KINDS BY HARVARD STUDENTS OR ITS ALUMNI IN THE UK; AND(C) PROVIDING HARVARD ALUMNI IN THE UK WITH ACCESS TO THE INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY.

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.

7.2y median 9y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
7.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (2)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 11General Charitable Purposes 11Arts/culture/heritage/science 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.

Business services 1Other services 1

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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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£16k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1170228
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 17 Nov 2016
Contact on the register
07514966882 · treasurer@hcuk.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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