The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Magic Circle Foundation Limited

Registered charity 297582 Registered since 1987

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

5
trustees on the board
5y median 5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
5y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 5

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 7Health and social care 1
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Contact

Websitewww.themagiccircle.co.uk
Emailcma@themagiccircle.co.uk
Phone020 7387 2222
AddressThe Centre for the Magic Arts, 12 Stephenson Way, Kings Cross, London, NW1 2HD

Finances

£210,679 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£146,419£143,556
2022£186,995£163,185
2023£165,429£188,823
2024£182,592£213,700
2025£210,679£283,026

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Other Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND PRACTICE OF THE ART OF MAGIC IN PARTICULAR BY MAINTAINING A LIBRARY AND MUSEUM OF MAGIC WORKS AND ARTEFACTS BY PROMOTING PUBLIC LECTURES AND BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF A CENTRE FOR MEETINGS LECTURES CLASSES AND OTHER FORMS OF EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17 AUG 1987AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14 OCT 1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26 JAN 1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14 APR 1998AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 20 MAY 2016

Trustees (5)

5trustees
66median age
1aged 70+
Succession outlook: 1 of 5 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Magic Circle Foundation Limited · 02155182 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 17/08/1987

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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