The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The Palestine Exploration Fund

Registered charity 212538 Registered since 1962

Operates: Greenwich

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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.

3.6y median 3.5y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (13)

Portfolio (1)

13
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 14Education/training 14Environment/conservation/heritage 14

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 13Professional services 2Business services 1

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£287k latest income · spending exceeded income 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

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.pef.org.uk
Emailadmin@pef.org.uk
Phone+44207 935 5379
Address5-6 Dreadnought Walk, Greenwich, London, SE10 9FP

Finances

£287,088 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£268,670£210,626
2021£244,565£202,935
2022£205,513£226,541
2023£202,548£228,314
2024£287,088£295,132

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY ARCHAEOLOGY (INCLUDING BIBLICAL ASPECTS) ART LANGUAGES ETHNOLOGY GEOGRAPHY NATURAL AND EARTH SCIENCES OF THE LEVANT BY THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO RELEVANT FIELDS OF STUDY AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DECIDE AND BY PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION 1879 AS AMENDED 5TH JUNE 1996

Trustees (14)

14trustees
51median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Palestine Exploration Fund · 00013606 · Active

PRIV LTD SECT. 30 (Private limited company, section 30 of the Companies Act) · incorporated 19/12/1879

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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