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Registered charity · Essex

Spiritualists' National Union Trust

Spiritualists' National Union Trust is a registered charity (number 1182379) based in Essex, governed by 5 trustees. Latest income £598k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as SNU Trust (Charity Commission)

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £598k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
Religious Activities
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
Website
www.snutrust.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Spiritualists' National Union Trust
Registered
2019

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£598k£556k
  • 2024£569k£546k
  • 2023£527k£461k
Earlier years
  • 2022£481k£380k
  • 2021£451k£356k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

2.1 THE CHARITYÆS OBJECTS ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT AND DIFFUSION OF SPIRITUALISM BY:2.1.1 MAKING ADVANCES TO MEMBERS (EXCLUDING ACCREDITED REPRESENTATIVES) AND MEMBER ORGANISATIONS FOR:2.1.1.1 THE PURCHASE OF LAND AND THE ERECTION OF BUILDINGS TO BE USED FOR PUBLIC WORSHIP IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RELIGION OF SPIRITUALISM OR OTHERWISE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SPIRITUALISM;2.1.1.2 OTHER CAPITAL EXPENDITURE WHICH IS DESIRABLE FOR THE PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THEIR RESPECTIVE PROPERTIES; AND2.1.1.3 OTHER EXPENDITURE ANCILLARY TO THE PURPOSES SET OUT IN ARTICLES 2.1.1.1 AND 2.1.1.2;2.1.2 MAKING GRANTS TO MEMBERS (EXCLUDING ACCREDITED REPRESENTATIVES) AND MEMBER ORGANISATIONS FOR PURPOSES SIMILAR TO THOSE IN ARTICLE 2.1.1;2.1.3 AFFORDING FACILITIES FOR THE INVESTMENT OF FUNDS BY ANY MEMBER (EXCLUDING ACCREDITED REPRESENTATIVES) OR MEMBER ORGANISATION; AND2.1.4 PURCHASING AND MAKING AVAILABLE, WHETHER BY WAY OF LEASE OR LICENCE OR OTHERWISE, LAND AND BUILDINGS TO BE USED FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SPIRITUALISM.

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.

5 trustees on the board

4.8y median 4y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

5
company-linked trustees

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

Religious Activities 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Finance 5Other services 3

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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£569k latest income · income exceeded spending 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.

109.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 103.2 in 2020

3 from 3 in 2023
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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1182379
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25 MAY 2018 as amended on 28 Nov 2018
Companies House
Company number 11382378 · Active
Contact on the register
01279814158 · lesley@snutrust.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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