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British Friends of the ART Museums of Israel
British Friends of the ART Museums of Israel is a registered charity (number 1171510) based in London, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Chaim Zabludowicz since 2016. Latest income £1.7m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
Also known as Bfami (Charity Commission)
- 7 trustees
- Income £1.7m (2025)
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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
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.bfami.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- British Friends of the ART Museums of Israel
- Registered
- 2017
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.7m£1.3m
- 2024£1.7m£1.1m
- 2023£1.2m£1.0m
Earlier years
- 2022£562k£948k
- 2021£720k£943k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE THROUGH THE FURTHERANCE OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ART MUSEUMS OF ISRAEL (THE "MUSEUMS") AND OTHER ARTISTIC OR CULTURAL ORGANISATIONS, BODIES AND INSTITUTIONS OPERATING IN ISRAEL (THE "INSTITUTIONS").
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 trustees on the board
- Chaim Zabludowicz Chair since 2016
- Brian Jack Markeson since 2018
- Catherine Martha Wills since 2021
- Edward Michael LEE since 2016
- Giorgina Djanogly since 2016
- Pamela Crystal since 2018
- The HON Marion Naggar since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Chaim Zabludowicz Chair since 2016
- Brian Jack Markeson since 2018
- Edward Michael LEE since 2016
- Giorgina Djanogly since 2016
- Pamela Crystal since 2018
- The HON Marion Naggar since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Chaim Zabludowicz Chair since 2016
- Brian Jack Markeson since 2018
- Catherine Martha Wills since 2021
- Giorgina Djanogly since 2016
- Pamela Crystal since 2018
- The HON Marion Naggar since 2016
Portfolio (1)
- Edward Michael LEE 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
13.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 4.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1171510
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 SEP 2016
- Companies House
- Company number 10384576 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02034638715 · info@bfami.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th 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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