The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Open for Business Limited

Registered charity 1184327 Registered since 2019

Operates: Throughout England, Kenya, United States, Hungary, Barbados

Connected trustee network

The connection graph needs a free account.

This charity's record is public. The network of who else its trustees govern is compiled from the registers by us, and an account keeps it out of bulk scrapers.

Sign in, free

Find a path from this charity →

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.

13
trustees on the board
3.8y median 3y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
7.7y
average years in governance
12 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 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.

Arts and leisure 7Health and social care 2Other services 2

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Boards that share trustees

🔒 Succession forecast is a Pro feature - the board seats likely to open in the next year and the ideal next trustee. Explore Pro →

Related organisations iRelated organisationsBoards that overlap with this one through shared trustees, or govern in the same field. Deterministic, from public records.

Boards that overlap with this one through shared trustees, or govern in the same field. Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.open-for-business.org
Emailinfo@open-for-business.org
Phone012025211421
Address16 LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS, LONDON, WC2A 3ED

Finances

£1,664,015 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£481,620£307,230
2021£522,207£330,288
2022£621,729£561,492
2023£894,370£865,020
2024£1,664,015£1,838,893

What it does

What

Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY:(A) THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF GENDER OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION, ESPECIALLY WITHIN BUSINESS AND COMMERCE;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;(C) CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH ON EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY ISSUES RELATING TO LGBT PEOPLE AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS TO THE PUBLIC;(D) CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 07 DEC 2018

Trustees (13)

13trustees
57median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Open for Business Limited · 11717349 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 07/12/2018

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

For recruiters

Tools for approaching charities and finding candidates. In development - register to get early access.

Report an error in this record - let us know.