Registered charity · Kent
The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies
- 6 trustees
- Income £337k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.ihgs.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies
- Registered
- 1965
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£337k£299k
- 2024£213k£210k
- 2023£250k£241k
Earlier years
- 2022£207k£227k
- 2021£243k£209k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INTO THE ARTS AND SCIENCES OF HERALDRY AND GENEALOGY AND RELATED SUBJECTS AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Dr Paul Andrew FOX Frcp Chair since 2005
- Caroline Maria Gibb since 2026
- David Andrew Bruce Babington-Smith since 2022
- Edward Peter John Herbert since 2025
- Jane Tunesi Frcp since 2022
- William David Grassick since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Paul Andrew FOX Frcp Chair since 2005
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Dr Paul Andrew FOX Frcp Chair since 2005
- Caroline Maria Gibb since 2026
- David Andrew Bruce Babington-Smith since 2022
- Edward Peter John Herbert since 2025
- Jane Tunesi Frcp since 2022
- William David Grassick since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 313304
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 19TH APRIL 1982, AMENDED 3 AUGUST 1999.
- Companies House
- Company number 01629916 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01227768664 · registrar@ihgs.ac.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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