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Registered charity · London

The Wiener Holocaust Library

The Wiener Holocaust Library is a registered charity (number 313015) based in London, governed by 9 trustees. Latest income £2.2m (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

Also known as The Wiener Library (Charity Commission)

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £2.2m (2024)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.wienerholocaustlibrary.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Wiener Holocaust Library
Registered
1967

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£2.2m£2.1m
  • 2023£1.5m£1.7m
  • 2022£1.3m£1.5m
Earlier years
  • 2021£1.3m£1.2m
  • 2020£2.0m£996k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 11%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE STUDY AND KNOWLEDGE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, PARTICULARLY THE STUDY AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE HOLOCAUST AND GENOCIDE

Grants received

22 grants · £2,877,845 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £2,080,000 (7 grants)
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities · £251,552 (4 grants)
  • Pears Foundation · £248,293 (6 grants)
  • Alan & Babette Sainsbury Charitable Fund · £170,000 (2 grants)
  • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · £78,000

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Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

3y median 2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (3)

8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 13Property 10Construction 9

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£2.2m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

6.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 7.9 in 2020

24 from 18 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
313015
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09/01/1958AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/06/1960AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/06/1966AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/06/1967AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/09/1974AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/10/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 03/11/2015 as amended on 20 Sep 2019 as amended on 12 Sep 2019
Companies House
Company number 00596820 · Active
Contact on the register
02076367247 · info@wienerholocaustlibrary.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
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