Registered charity · Hertfordshire
Sunnyside Rural Trust Limited
Sunnyside Rural Trust Limited is a registered charity (number 1004264) based in Hertfordshire, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Adam Connors since 2019. Latest income £2.4m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
- Income £2.4m (2025)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Disability, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Hertfordshire
- Website
- www.sunnysideruraltrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Sunnyside Rural Trust Limited
- Registered
- 1991
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.4m£2.2m
- 2024£1.9m£1.7m
- 2023£1.5m£1.4m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.2m£1.1m
- 2021£1.2m£1.0m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 42% · Government grants 13%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, AND WORK PLACEMENTS DESIGNED TO ENHANCE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND ENABLE THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL
Grants received
23 grants · £1,251,400 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £943,008 (8 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £180,000
- Hertfordshire Community Foundation · £98,392 (13 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £30,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Adam Connors Chair since 2019
- Alan West since 2025
- Jim Martin since 2024
- Rachel Davis since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Adam Connors Chair since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Adam Connors Chair since 2019
- Alan West since 2025
- Jim Martin since 2024
- Rachel Davis since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 14.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1004264
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12TH. APRIL 1991, AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 16TH. JULY 1991 as amended on 20 Nov 2025 as amended on 22 May 2026
- Companies House
- Company number 02600844 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07545590939 · keely@sunnysideruraltrust.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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