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Registered charity · London

Barnes Literary Society

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £22k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Richmond Upon Thames
Website
www.barnesliterarysociety.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2021

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£22k£20k
  • 2024£22k£23k
  • 2023£18k£13k
Earlier years
  • 2022£15k£11k

Income trend, 2022 to 2025.

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE ARTS AND ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF RICHMOND UPON THAMES BY PROMOTING AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF LITERATURE INCLUDING VISITS TO PLACES OF LITERARY INTEREST, A FORUM FOR THE DISCUSSION OF LITERARY TOPICS AND SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

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.

3.6y median 5y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
3.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (1)

0
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 9Education/training 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on 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 4 years.
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£22k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1197046
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 22 JUN 2021AS AMENDED ON 30 NOV 2021
Contact on the register
07968897871 · info@barnesliterarysociety.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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