The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

Contemporary ART Society(the)

Company 00255486 Active

Registered charity: The Contemporary ART Society

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Board DNA

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

19 directors on the board

6.8y median 6.5y
average tenure
18.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (13)

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Property 11Professional services 6Arts and leisure 5Retail and trade 5Tech and media 4Business services 3Finance 3Education 2

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.

Connected through a shared director

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Company details

Number00255486
StatusActive
TypePRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated07/04/1931
Address59 CENTRAL STREET, LONDON, EC1V 3AF
Accounts next due31/12/2026
Accounts last made up31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

91020 - Museums activities

Ownership - persons with significant control (0)

No persons with significant control recorded.

Owns 1 company iOwnsCompanies where this company is registered as having significant control, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register.

Officers (83)

Show 64 former officers

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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