The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Michael and Sarah Spencer Foundation

Registered charity 1184658 Registered since 2019

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Algeria, Angola, Australia, Bangladesh, Botswana, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo (Democratic Republic), Djibouti, Ethiopia, Rwanda

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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.

3
trustees on the board
7y median 7y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
15.6y
average years in governance
1 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

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

Economic/community Development/employment 2Education/training 2Environment/conservation/heritage 2

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 1Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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Contact

Emailoffice@spencerfoundation.com
Phone02074480377
Address3rd Floor, 39 Sloane Street, London

Finances

£57,999 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£573,974£663,279
2022£933,551£929,370
2023£171,642£177,118
2024£107,012£103,293
2025£57,999£54,282

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH MAY BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO OTHER REGISTERED CHARITIES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR DISCRETION SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO:1. THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT FACILITIES AND SERVICES;2. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND TO CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY;3. FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT INCLUDING BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO STUDY AT ANY SCHOOL COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY OR OTHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION AND ASSISTING ANY CHARITY OR OTHER INSTITUTION WHOSE AIMS INCLUDE ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD;4. THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION OF ANIMALS.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 10 APR 2019

Trustees (3)

3trustees
58median age
0aged 70+

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