The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

UK Community Foundations

Registered charity 1004630 Registered since 1991

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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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.

13 trustees on the board

2.2y median 2y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (4)

12
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 13General Charitable Purposes 13Economic/community Development/employment 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.

Professional services 17Other services 15Arts and leisure 9

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£11.3m latest income · spending exceeded income 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.

0.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months

18 from 17 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.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.ukcommunityfoundations.org
Emailfinanceadmin@ukcommunityfoundations.org
Phone02077139326
AddressNORTHGATE BUSINESS CENTRE LTD, NORTHGATE BUSINESS CENTRE, 38 NORTH GATE, NEWARK, NG24 1EZ

Finances

£11,286,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£83,321,000£83,027,000
2022£6,401,000£8,000,000
2023£8,195,000£8,949,000
2024£12,961,000£13,089,000
2025£11,286,000£11,439,000

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

(A) TO PROMOTE AND IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS IN DIRECT PURSUIT OF THEIR OBJECTS IN SUCH MANNER AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT AND IN PARTICULAR BY RAISING AND DISTRIBUTING FUNDS FOR APPLICATION FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH FOUNDATIONS (B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE WORK OF SUCH FOUNDATIONS (C) TO PROMOTE OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF BENEFIT TO THE COMMUNITY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 07/10/1991AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02/12/1993AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/07/1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/10/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/01/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/04/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/04/2003AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 11/07/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 01 MAR 2017 as amended on 10 Dec 2020

Trustees (13)

13trustees
54median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

UK Community Foundations · 02651777 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 07/10/1991

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (9)

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