The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Trust for the Bureau of Investigative Journalism

Registered charity 1179275 Registered since 2018

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

4
trustees on the board
9.5y median 8.5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
18.2y
average years in governance
2 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 4General Charitable Purposes 4Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 10Tech and media 10Education 6

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Websitewww.thebureauinvestigates.com/about-us/the-trust-for-tbij
Emailinfo@thebureauinvestigates.com
Phone02073042039
AddressTrust for TBIJ, PO Box 76421, LONDON, EC2P 2SH

Finances

£347,407 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£165,040£169,032
2022£172,440£164,120
2023£164,519£160,273
2024£199,248£198,950
2025£347,407£347,797

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

A) TO ADVANCE SUCH OF THE WORK OF THE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM (REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER 07084305) AS IS EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES; ANDB) SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 06 NOV 2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 20 APR 2017

Trustees (4)

4trustees
64median age
2aged 70+
Succession outlook: 2 of 4 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Trust for the Bureau of Investigative Journalism · 07068913 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 06/11/2009

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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