The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies

Registered charity 313304 Registered since 1965

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

6.3y median 4y

average tenure

21y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.1y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 7Environment/conservation/heritage 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7

Commercial experience

Professional services 6Arts and leisure 1Business services 1

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The Friends of Audley END 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.ihgs.ac.uk
Email	registrar@ihgs.ac.uk
Phone	01227768664
Address	I H G S, 80-82 NORTHGATE, CANTERBURY, KENT, CT1 1BA

Finances

£337,279 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£243,136	£208,796
2022	£207,328	£226,992
2023	£250,004	£240,975
2024	£212,723	£210,327
2025	£337,279	£299,389

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

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.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 19TH APRIL 1982, AMENDED 3 AUGUST 1999.

Trustees (7)

7trustees

59median age

0aged 70+

Dr Paul Andrew FOX Frcp Chair since 2005
Caroline Maria Gibbage 61 since 2026
David Andrew Bruce Babington-Smithage 57 since 2022
David Broomfield Frcpage 63 since 2017
Edward Peter John Herbertage 37 since 2025
Jane Tunesi Frcpage 61 since 2022
William David Grassickage 31 since 2021

Linked company (Companies House)

Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies(the) · 01629916 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 19/04/1982

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

The Friends of Audley END 1 shared trustee

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