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Registered charity · London

Galileo Foundation

The charity is established for the benefit of the public to promote any charitable purpose that the Directors in their absolute discretion think fit including but not limited to the promotion and advancement of the Roman Catholic religion by...

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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
General Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.galileofoundation.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Galileo Foundation
Registered
2017

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025--
  • 2024£723k£763k
  • 2023£972k£1.0m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.5m£1.3m
  • 2021£51k£255k
Charitable objects

The charity is established for the benefit of the public to promote any charitable purpose that the Directors in their absolute discretion think fit including but not limited to the promotion and advancement of the Roman Catholic religion by supporting the mission of Pope and aligned organisations of the Roman Catholic Church.

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.

2 trustees on the board

6y median 6y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (1)

Portfolio (1)

2
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 2Education/training 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.

Health and social care 2Business services 1Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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 4 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£723k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

1.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 0.0 in 2021

1 from 1 in 2022
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
163 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1175889
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18 JUL 2016AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 20 MAY 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 02 JUN 2017 as amended on 29 Jan 2019
Companies House
Company number 10283625 · Active
Contact on the register
07900888812 · john@galileofoundation.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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