Charities Administered in Connection With the Institute of Journalists

Registered charity 208176 Registered since 1967

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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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.

5 trustees on the board

1.8y median 2y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

5.4y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

Andrew Vincent Robert Smith since 2025

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 5General Charitable Purposes 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4Arts/culture/heritage/science 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 5 years.

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incomespending£186k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

The Kipling Society 1 shared trustee
The Victorian Military Society 1 shared trustee
The Betjeman Society 1 shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Splash (South Poplar and Limehouse) Similar size; both Housing
The Preston Trust Homes Charity Similar size; both Housing
Caractacus Housing Similar size; both Housing

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.cioj.org
Email	memberservices@cioj.org
Phone	02072521187
Address	INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISTS, PO Box 765, Waltham Abbey, EN8 1NT

Finances

£186,332 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£119,441	£111,340
2021	£135,304	£84,977
2022	£143,993	£62,547
2023	£10,072	£6,282
2024	£186,332	£112,319

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Other FinanceProvides Services

Charitable objects

SEE INDIVIDUAL CONSTITUENTS

Governing document: SEE INDIVIDUAL CONSTITUENTS

Trustees (5)

5trustees

0aged 70+

Connected charities (3)

The Kipling Society 1 shared trustee
The Victorian Military Society 1 shared trustee
The Betjeman Society 1 shared trustee

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