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Registered charity · Wiltshire

The Historic England Foundation

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £361k (2026)

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
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England
Website
historicenglandfoundation.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Historic England Foundation
Registered
2018

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£361k£232k
  • 2025£258k£233k
  • 2024£410k£451k
Earlier years
  • 2023£1.6m£1.7m
  • 2022£494k£575k
Charitable objects

4.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:4.1.1 TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF HERITAGE ASSETS SITUATED IN ENGLAND;4.1.2 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO, AND FURTHERING THE PUBLIC’S KNOWLEDGE AND ENJOYMENT OF, HERITAGE ASSETS SITUATED IN ENGLAND AND THEIR CONSERVATION,IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHOUT LIMITATION BY SUPPORTING THE WORK OF HBMCE; AND4.1.3 TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES INCIDENTAL TO THE ABOVE OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT.

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.

6 trustees on the board

2.3y median 1.5y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

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.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 6Education/training 6Environment/conservation/heritage 6

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 5Tech and media 2Arts and leisure 1

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£258k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1178368
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16 JAN 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 09 APR 2018
Companies House
Company number 10564101 · Active
Contact on the register
02079733000 · info@historicenglandfoundation.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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