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The Institute of Race Relations

  • 15 trustees
  • Income £260k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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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.irr.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Institute of Race Relations
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£260k£259k
  • 2024£246k£243k
  • 2023£249k£248k
Earlier years
  • 2022£228k£216k
  • 2021£234k£209k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

(A) TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT THE STUDY AND UNDERSTANDING OF, AND THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION ABOUT, RELATIONS BETWEEN DIFFERENT RACES AND PEOPLES AND THE CIRCUMSTANCES AND CONDITIONS IN WHICH THEY LIVE AND WORK. (B) TO CONSIDER AND ADVISE UPON ANY PROPOSALS OR ENDEAVOURS TO IMPROVE SUCH RELATIONS, CIRCUMSTANCES AND CONDITIONS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 (I).

Grants received

10 grants · £5,799,445 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

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.

5.7y median 6y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

Portfolio (3)

13
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 15

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

Education 18Arts and leisure 4Professional services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across 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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£260k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
223989
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1ST APRIL 1958 AS AMENDED 24TH JANUARY 1962, 22ND JULY 1964, 16TH JULY 1969 AND 10 APRIL 2006 as amended on 12 Dec 2019
Companies House
Company number 00601929 · Active
Contact on the register
02073244600 · info@irr.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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