The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Serpentine Trust

Registered charity 298809 Registered since 1988

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

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15
trustees on the board
6.8y median 7y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
8
trustees past 6 years
14.8y
average years in governance
15 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 15Education/training 15

Commercial experience

Education 15Arts and leisure 11Other services 6

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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Contact

Websitewww.serpentinegalleries.org
Emailinformation@serpentinegalleries.org
Phone0207402 6075
AddressSerpentine Gallery, Kensington Gardens, LONDON, W2 3XA

Finances

£14,756,643 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£5,950,489£6,760,679
2022£10,427,644£11,451,579
2023£11,950,536£13,548,698
2024£13,583,973£14,565,144
2025£14,756,643£15,553,882

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

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

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ALL FORMS OF ART AND MUSIC.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24/07/1987AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/05/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/08/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/05/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08/12/2015

Trustees (15)

15trustees
60median age
3aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Serpentine Trust · 02150221 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 24/07/1987

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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