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Hakluyt Society

Hakluyt Society is a registered charity (number 313168) based in London, governed by 29 trustees and chaired by Professor Joan Pau Rubies since 2023. Latest income £118k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 29 trustees
  • Income £118k (2025)
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Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Royal Geographical Society.

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and more
Website
www.hakluyt.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1966

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£118k£95k
  • 2024£87k£111k
  • 2023£160k£65k
Earlier years
  • 2022£162k£147k
  • 2021£211k£132k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PUBLICATION OF RECORDS OF VOYAGES, TRAVELS, NAVAL EXPEDITIONS AND OTHER GEOGRAPHICAL MATERIAL AND TO PROMOTE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF THESE MATTERS.

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.

4.8y median 4y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.2y
average years in governance
3
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 28Education/training 28Environment/conservation/heritage 2

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

Health and social care 2Education 1

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£87k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
313168
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 23 MARCH 1950 AS AMENDED 6 MAY 1951, 2 MAY 1963 AND BY SCHEME OF 17TH JULY 1997AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 18/06/2014
Contact on the register
07568468066 · office@hakluyt.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
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