The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Incorporated Society for Psychical Research

Registered charity 207325 Registered since 1962

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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27
trustees on the board
15y median 10.5y
average tenure
52y
longest tenure
20
trustees past 6 years
18.3y
average years in governance
25 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
17
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 27Arts/culture/heritage/science 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Tech and media 18Professional services 6Manufacturing 2

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Websitewww.spr.ac.uk
Emailsecretary@spr.ac.uk
Phone02079378984
Address1 VERNON MEWS, WEST KENSINGTON, LONDON, W14 0RL

Finances

£654,625 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£431,416£235,178
2022£112,514£226,498
2023£117,005£276,107
2024£163,348£295,953
2025£654,625£324,964

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO SEEK, COLLECT, AND OBTAIN INFORMATION RESPECTING AND GENERALLY TO INVESTIGATE THE PHENOMENA COMMONLY KNOWN AS PSYCHICAL OR AS SPIRITUALISTIC INCLUDING HYPNOTISM, SOMNAMBULISM THOUGHT-TRANSFERENCE AND ALL MATTERS OF A KINDRED NATURE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 AUG. 1895 NEW ARTICLES ADOPTED 23 FEB. 1955 AS AMENDED 25 APRIL 1981 as amended on 27 Apr 2019 as amended on 27 Apr 2019

Trustees (27)

27trustees
66median age
7aged 70+
Succession outlook: 7 of 27 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Incorporated Society for Psychical Research(the) · 00044861 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 07/08/1895

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