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The British School AT Rome

The British School AT Rome is a registered charity (number 314176) based in London, governed by 13 trustees and chaired by Nigel Carrington since 2026. Latest income £2.7m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 13 trustees
  • Income £2.7m (2025)
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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Italy
Website
www.bsr.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£2.7m£2.7m
  • 2024£2.6m£2.3m
  • 2023£2.6m£2.6m
Earlier years
  • 2022£2.1m£2.1m
  • 2021£1.5m£2.4m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 50%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF THE STUDY OF ARCHAEOLOGY, HISTORY AND LETTERS, ARCHITECTURE, PAINTING, SCULPTURE AND THE ALLIED ARTS BY BRITISH SUBJECTS. THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE IN ROME OF A HOSTEL FOR BRITISH STUDENTS OF ART. ARCHAEOLOGY, HISTORY AND LETTERS AND THE FORMATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A GENERAL LIBRARY FOR SUCH STUDENTS. THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF STUDIOS AND OTHER BUILDINGS FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE SCHOOL AND THEIR USE BY THE STUDENTS AND OTHER PERSONS ATTENDING THE SCHOOL. THE AWARDING OF SCHOLARSHIPS, EXHIBITIONS, BURSARIES, AND OTHER FORMS OF ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS.

Grants received

1 grant · £70,000 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.

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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.

3.4y median 4y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (5)

5
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 13Education/training 13Environment/conservation/heritage 12The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.

Education 11Arts and leisure 5Tech and media 4

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£2.7m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
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.

11.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 13.0 in 2021

30 from 29 in 2021
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
314176
Status
Registered
Governing document
ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 22 JUNE 1912 AMENDED 8 JUNE 1929 AND 17 MAY 1957.
Contact on the register
02079695202 · bsr@britac.ac.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
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