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The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre

To advance the education of the public by promoting learning for pleasure and to increase their knowledge of history, culture and community issues, to establish a library space for such activities to take place in and to make grants and awards to encourage the further advancement of education through research, lectures and works published for the public.

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Activities & Mission

To advance the education of the public by promoting learning for pleasure and to increase their knowledge of history, culture and community issues, to establish a library space for such activities to take place in and to make grants and awards to encourage the further advancement of education through research, lectures and works published for the public.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£114,692
Latest Expenditure
£116,411

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 101.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 101.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£114,692
£116,4110 / 0
2024
£122,021
£98,9540 / 0
2023
£36,489
£59,7920 / 0
2022
£71,071
£65,0470 / 0
2021
£50,428
£64,5470 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre

What does The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre do?

To advance the education of the public by promoting learning for pleasure and to increase their knowledge of history, culture and community issues, to establish a library space for such activities to take place in and to make grants and awards to encourage the further advancement of education through research, lectures and works published for the public.

How much income did The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre report in 2025?

The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre reported total income of £115k and reported expenditure of £116k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre registered as a charity?

The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 August 2017 as charity number 1174434. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre?

The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is SIR HARRY SOLOMON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre operate?

The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre a registered charity?

Yes — The Sir Martin Gilbert Learning Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1174434.

Details

Address
HILLSDOWN HOUSE
32 HAMPSTEAD HIGH STREET
LONDON
NW3 1QD
Registration Date
30 August 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5099833
Charity Number
1174434

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Trustees

SIR HARRY SOLOMON Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
Adam Solomon KC
ANTHONY SOLOMON ROSENFELDER
Also governs 1 other charity
Deborah Lipkin
Sir Victor Blank

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30 July 2026
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