The King's English Society

Registered charity 272901 Registered since 1977

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.7y median 1.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.1y

average years in governance

6 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 7Arts/culture/heritage/science 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Other services 1Property 1

Boards that share trustees

The NEW Music Players 1 shared trustee
City Music Foundation 1 shared trustee
William Kendall's Charity (WAX Chandlers Company) 1 shared trustee
The WAX Chandlers' Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

The NEW Music Players 1 shared trustee
City Music Foundation 1 shared trustee
William Kendall's Charity (WAX Chandlers Company) 1 shared trustee
The WAX Chandlers' Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
The Stelling Minnis School PTA Similar size; both Education
The Friends of ALL Saints School Laxfield Similar size; both Education

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Contact

Website	https://kingsenglishsociety.org
Email	enquiries@kingsenglishsociety.org
Phone	07711445401
Address	Apartment 5-01, St. Pancras Chambers, Euston Road, London, NW1 2AR

Finances

£6,701 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£5,159	£7,943
2022	£4,621	£14,522
2023	£5,353	£6,605
2024	£6,701	£8,589
2025	£6,701	£8,589

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE MAINTENANCE, KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING, DEVELOPMENT AND APPRECIATION OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AS USED IN BOTH SPEECH AND WRITING; TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN ITS CORRECT AND ELEGANT USAGE; AND TO DISCOURAGE ANYTHING DETRIMENTAL TO CLARITY OR EUPHONY

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 12T JANUARY 1977 AS AMENDED 29TH SEPTEMBER 1979, 6TH APRIL 1982, 29TH SEPTEMBER 1984, AND 26TH SEPTEMBER 1992 AS AMENDED ON 26 SEPT 2023 AS AMENDED ON 16 APR 2025AS AMENDED ON 15 MAY 2025

Trustees (7)

7trustees

73median age

1aged 70+

Peter Tompkinsage 66 Chair since 2022
Anthea Margaret Hopkinsage 80 since 2025
Charis Abigail Sykesud since 2025
Dr Bernard Charles Lamb since 2019
Joseph Darren Francis since 2025
MR RAY Ward BA
Susan Mckenna since 2024

Connected charities (4)

The WAX Chandlers' Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
The NEW Music Players 1 shared trustee
City Music Foundation 1 shared trustee
William Kendall's Charity (WAX Chandlers Company) 1 shared trustee

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