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Toynbee Hall

Registered charity 211850 Registered since 1962

Operates: Throughout London

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Board DNA

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11
trustees on the board
1.9y median 2y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
5.8y
average years in governance
9 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 10General Charitable Purposes 10The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Disability 1Recreation 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Property 13Health and social care 5Education 4

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Contact

Websitewww.toynbeehall.org.uk
Emailinfo@toynbeehall.org.uk
Phone02073922984
AddressTOYNBEE HALL, 28 COMMERCIAL STREET, LONDON, E1 6LS

Finances

£7,662,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£8,919,000£8,478,000
2022£9,188,000£9,197,000
2023£8,569,000£8,997,000
2024£7,777,000£8,002,000
2025£7,662,000£8,206,000

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

1 TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP: 1.1 BY PROVIDING GOODS, SERVICES AND/OR ADVICE TO PERSONS WHO SUFFER FROM HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, INCLUDING BY VIRTUE OF THEIR HEALTH, AGE, OFFENDING STATUS, ECONOMIC OR OTHER SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES;1.2 BY UNDERTAKING AND SUPPORTING RESEARCH INTO FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND THE MOST APPROPRIATE WAYS TO MITIGATE THESE; AND1.3 BY RAISING AWARENESS AND INFORMING AND INFLUENCING THE PUBLIC AND PUBLIC POLICY ON THESE ISSUES;2 TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, BY UNDERTAKING AND SUPPORTING RESEARCH INTO FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO SOCIAL EXCLUSION AND THE MOST APPROPRIATE WAYS TO MITIGATE IT AND BY RAISING AWARENESS AND INFORMING AND INFLUENCING THE PUBLIC AND PUBLIC POLICY ON SOCIAL EXCLUSION;3 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EXPERIENCES, LEARNING AND ENGAGEMENT, ENHANCING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, AMONGST OTHER THINGS, LIFELONG LEARNING AND CITIZENSHIP FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT;4 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS, INCLUDING THE ARTS OF DRAMA, MIME, DANCING, SINGING AND MUSIC;5 TO PROVIDE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT BY THE PRESERVATION, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF THE HISTORIC BUILDING KNOWN AS TOYNBEE HALL SITUATED AT 28 COMMERCIAL STREET, LONDON E1 6LS; AND/OR 6 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE AND/OR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION 21/071884, AMENDED 09/06/1890, 08/04/1895, CONFIRMED 07/07/1890, 06/05/1895 AND 22/10/1963, AS AMENDED 09/11/1999 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 21/01/2016 REGISTERED WITH COMPANIES HOUSE ON 13/01/2016

Trustees (11)

11trustees
40median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Toynbee Hall · 00020080 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 21/07/1884

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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