The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The City and Guilds of London Institute

Registered charity 312832 Registered since 1965

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Afghanistan, Australia, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Botswana, Brunei, Bulgaria

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
5.8y median 7y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
13.2y
average years in governance
4 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Disability 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Business services 10Professional services 10Education 4

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Contact

Websitewww.cityandguildsfoundation.org
Emailbarbara.lefleming@cityandguildsfoundation.org
Phone02072942548
AddressGiltspur House, 5-6 Giltspur Street, London, EC1A 9DE

Finances

£174,800,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£129,900,000£137,400,000
2022£142,500,000£146,900,000
2023£159,000,000£167,900,000
2024£174,100,000£174,600,000
2025£174,800,000£182,400,000

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

FOR THE PURPOSES OF ALL SUCH BRANCHES OF SCIENCE AND THE FINE ARTS AND FOR THE ADVANCEMENT, DISSEMINATION, PROPAGATION, PROMOTION, CULTURE AND APPLICATION OF ALL SUCH BRANCHES OF SCIENCE AND THE FINE ARTS AS BENEFIT OR ARE OF USE TO OR MAY BENEFIT OR BE OF USE TO PRODUCTIVE AND TECHNICAL INDUSTRIES ESPECIALLY AND TO COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY GENERALLY OR ANY BRANCH THEREOF.

Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 26/10/1900AS AMENDED BY ORDER IN COUNCIL DATED 19/07/1910AS AMENDED BY ORDER IN COUNCIL DATED 16/03/2011AND STATUTES REVISED 23/12/1980AND STATUTES REVISED 28/10/1993AND STATUTES REVISED 06/10/1994AND STATUTES REVISED 16/03/2011AS AMENDED BY ORDER IN COUNCIL DATED 28 JUN 2022

Trustees (6)

6trustees
59median age
1aged 70+

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