Registered charity (CIO) · London
The British Institute for Libyan and Northern African Studies
- 10 trustees
- Income £202k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- David Oliver Kimberley MA ACATrustee · since 2023
- Dr Barbara Spadaro PhDTrustee · since 2023
- Dr Elizabeth Nichole SheldrickTrustee · since 2023
- Dr Hisham MattarTrustee · since 2023
- DR Valeria VitaleTrustee · since 2023
- Professor Anna Leone PhDTrustee · since 2025
- Professor David Atkinson BSc PhDTrustee · since 2023
- Professor Nicholas Barton Dphil FSATrustee · since 2023
- Professor Paul BennettTrustee · since 2023
- Salem El-Maiar Mphil FrgsTrustee · since 2023
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.bilnas.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2023
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£202k£201k
- 2024£0£0
Income trend, 2024 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, IN THE HISTORY, ANTIQUITIES, CULTURE, LANGUAGES, LITERATURE, ART, INSTITUTIONS, CUSTOMS AND NATURAL HISTORY OF LIBYA AND NORTHERN AFRICA AND TO PROMOTE RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ALL ASPECTS OF THAT SUBJECT AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS.
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.
10 trustees on the board
- DR Valeria Vitale since 2023
- David Oliver Kimberley MA ACA since 2023
- Dr Barbara Spadaro PhD since 2023
- Dr Elizabeth Nichole Sheldrick since 2023
- Dr Hisham Mattar since 2023
- Professor Anna Leone PhD since 2025
- Professor David Atkinson BSc PhD since 2023
- Professor Nicholas Barton Dphil FSA since 2023
- Professor Paul Bennett since 2023
- Salem El-Maiar Mphil Frgs since 2023
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- DR Valeria Vitale since 2023
- Professor Anna Leone PhD since 2025
- Professor David Atkinson BSc PhD since 2023
Portfolio (7)
- David Oliver Kimberley MA ACA since 2023
- Dr Barbara Spadaro PhD since 2023
- Dr Elizabeth Nichole Sheldrick since 2023
- Dr Hisham Mattar since 2023
- Professor Nicholas Barton Dphil FSA since 2023
- Professor Paul Bennett since 2023
- Salem El-Maiar Mphil Frgs since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1203646
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 20 Jun 2023
- Contact on the register
- 02031742412 · gensec@bilnas.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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