The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Essex Hall

Registered charity 248442 Registered since 1967

Operates: City Of Westminster

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
6.4y median 6y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
17.5y
average years in governance
3 vs 3 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 8General Charitable Purposes 3The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 3Other Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Other services 10Professional services 5Health and social care 2

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Emailamason@unitarian.org.uk
Phone02072402384
AddressESSEX HALL, 1-6 ESSEX STREET, LONDON, WC2R 3HY

Finances

£568,328 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£539,956£364,978
2021£557,676£507,302
2022£445,650£395,508
2023£413,835£409,657
2024£568,328£481,399

What it does

What

Religious Activities

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

2 OBJECTSThe objects for which the Company is established are specifically restricted to: 2.1 the promotion of religion in accordance with the principles of the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches; and2.2 such other object or objects, religious, educational or otherwise exclusively charitable, and in such manner in all respects as the Directors of the Company shall from time to time in their unfettered discretion decide.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5 AUGUST 1886. as amended on 20 May 2019 as amended on 23 Jul 2019

Trustees (8)

8trustees
69median age
4aged 70+
Succession outlook: 4 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Essex Hall · 00023132 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 13/09/1886

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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