# THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1135148
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [07139068](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07139068)
- **Registered:** March 24, 2010
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1135148


## Contact

- **Address:** THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION, 160 SOLLY STREET, SHEFFIELD
- **Postcode:** S1 4BF
- **Phone:** 0114 296 0088
- **Email:** info@geography.org.uk
- **Website:** www.geography.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY FURTHERING GEOGRAPHICAL KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING, THROUGH THE PROMOTION AND DISSEMINATION OF GOOD PRACTICE IN GEOGRAPHICAL TEACHING AND LEARNING.

**Activities:** The GA&#x27;s mission is the advancement of education for the public benefit by furthering geographical knowledge and understanding through the promotion and dissemination of good practice in geographical teaching and learning. It operates mainly in the UK. Funding is derived from membership subscriptions, sales of educational resources, training event fees and externally funded curriculum projects.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONALLY.
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Alastair John Owens** | Chair | Sept. 1, 2021 |
| Anthony Barlow |  | Sept. 1, 2022 |
| Catherine Owen |  | Sept. 1, 2024 |
| DR Paula Richardson |  | Sept. 1, 2017 |
| Denise Ann Howlett |  | Sept. 1, 2022 |
| Fiona Sheriff |  | Sept. 1, 2025 |
| Hina Robinson |  | Sept. 1, 2021 |
| James Hagan Nana Esson |  | Sept. 1, 2022 |
| John Hopkin |  | Sept. 1, 2023 |
| Lawrence Michael Bate |  | Sept. 1, 2022 |
| Mark James Froud |  | Sept. 1, 2023 |
| Peter Alan Brock |  | Sept. 1, 2021 |
| Robert Chambers |  | Sept. 1, 2023 |
| Sophie Wilson |  | Sept. 1, 2023 |




