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Institute of Materials Finishing

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £134k (2025)

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

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Who leads it

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.materialsfinishing.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Institute of Materials Finishing
Registered
1964

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£134k£133k
  • 2024£109k£135k
  • 2023£127k£146k
Earlier years
  • 2022£113k£135k
  • 2021£113k£141k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

A. TO PROMOTE THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF METAL FINISHING WHICH, FOR THE PRESENT PURPOSES, INCLUDES 1. THE DEPOSITION OF METALLIC, NON-METALLIC OF MIXED COATINGS ONTO METALLIC SUBSTRATES BY ELECTRICAL OR NON-ELECTRICAL MEANS AND THE PRE-TREATMENTS AND POST-TREATMENTS FORMING PART OF OR ANCILLARY TO SUCH DEPOSITION PROCESSES. SEE GD FOR FULL OBJECTS

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.

3.8y median 3y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

10
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 10

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

Professional services 10Transport 2Manufacturing 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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£134k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
227068
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18/08/1951AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/07/1952AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/11/1981AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/12/1988AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/12/1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/11/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08/07/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/12/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25/05/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/12/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/12/2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25/06/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/04/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08/12/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/12/2012AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 28/01/2013
Companies House
Company number 00498619 · Active
Contact on the register
01216227387 · helen@materialsfinishing.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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