The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The London Marathon Charitable Trust Limited

Registered charity 283813 Registered since 1982

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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12
trustees on the board
2.7y median 1y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
13.6y
average years in governance
7 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 11Amateur Sport 10Disability 10Education/training 2General Charitable Purposes 1Religious Activities 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 14Health and social care 12Education 6

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Contact

Websitewww.londonmarathonfoundation.org
Emailinfo@londonmarathonfoundation.org
Phone02079020215
AddressMarathon House, 190 Great Dover Street, LONDON, SE1 4YB

Finances

£62,715,273 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£23,368,473£26,411,729
2021£35,754,718£30,274,972
2022£42,882,408£39,577,988
2023£50,117,685£50,849,609
2024£62,715,273£57,810,948

What it does

What

DisabilityAmateur SportHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

2.1 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE RESTRICTED SPECIFICALLY TO PROMOTE PARTICIPATION IN AMATEUR SPORT AND HEALTHY PHYSICAL RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THOSE CITIES OR COUNTIES WHERE LMEL (OR SUCH OTHER SUBSIDIARIES OF THE CHARITY FROM TIME TO TIME) HOLDS EVENTS AND IN SUCH OTHER AREAS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROVIDE, PROMOTE, IMPROVE OR ASSIST IN PROVIDING, IMPROVING OR PROMOTING: A) PUBLIC FACILITIES, AMENITIES, EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES FOR HEALTHY PHYSICAL RECREATION AND PLAY; B) FACILITIES AND SERVICES FOR RECREATIONAL SPORTING OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR THOSE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY, DISABLEMENT FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCE HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES AND SERVICES; C) THE IMPROVEMENT AND PRESERVATION OF GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN SPORT, PLAY AND HEALTHY PHYSICAL RECREATION; D) VOLUNTEERING IN SPORT AND HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY; AND E) EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF SPORTS COACHES AND SPORTS VOLUNTEERS. 2.2 NOTHING IN THESE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANY STATUTORY PROVISION REGARDING THE MEANING OF THE WORD "CHARITABLE" OR THE WORDS "CHARITABLE PURPOSES" IN FORCE IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. 2.3 FOR THE PURPOSE OF THESE ARTICLES, ‘SPORT’ SHALL MEAN ANY SPORT OR GAME WHICH PROMOTES HEALTH THROUGH PHYSICAL EXERTION.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13/03/1981AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/02/1982AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/12/1991AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/01/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 07/07/2015AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 11 APR 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 19 MAY 2021 as amended on 08 Jun 2022 as amended on 17 Jan 2023

Trustees (12)

12trustees
54median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The London Marathon Charitable Trust Limited · 01550741 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 13/03/1981

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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