Thriplow Charitable Trust

Registered charity 1025531 Registered since 1993

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

Connected trustee network

The connection graph needs a free account.

This charity's record is public. The network of who else its trustees govern is compiled from the registers by us, and an account keeps it out of bulk scrapers.

Find a path from this charity →

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

7.8y median 9y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.9y

average years in governance

2 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 5Arts/culture/heritage/science 2Disability 1Religious Activities 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 3

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

The Wordsworth Trust 1 shared trustee
The Wolfson Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Willison Foundation Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Lambeth Palace Library Development Trust and Friends CIO 1 shared trustee
The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust 1 shared trustee

🔒 Succession forecast is a Pro feature - the board seats likely to open in the next year and the ideal next trustee. Explore Pro →

Related organisations

The Willison Foundation Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
The National Manuscripts Conservation Trust 1 shared trustee
The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust 1 shared trustee
The Wordsworth Trust 1 shared trustee
The Wolfson Foundation 1 shared trustee
Lambeth Palace Library Development Trust and Friends CIO 1 shared trustee

Boards that overlap with this one through shared trustees, or govern in the same field. Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.thriplowcharitabletrust.org
Email	catharinewalston@gmail.com
Phone	01763 260391
Address	PO BOX 225, ROYSTON, SG8 1BG

Finances

£83,094 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£121,509	£140,828
2022	£126,664	£186,884
2023	£149,774	£212,136
2024	£173,940	£192,791
2025	£83,094	£251,889

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF HIGHER AND FURTHER EDUCATION (WHETHER IN OR IN CONNECTION WITH UNIVERSITIES UNIVERSITY COLLEGES POLYTECHNICS COLLEGES AND OTHER PLACES OF LEARNING OR OTHERWISE) AND THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 19 AUGUST 1993

Trustees (5)

5trustees

77median age

2aged 70+

Professor Lord Mair CBE Freng FRSage 76 Chair since 2014
Professor Dame Jean Olwen Thomas CBE DBE
Professor David John Mckitterickage 78 since 2015
Professor Cyprian Broodbank since 2025
Professor Dame Caroline Humphrey DBE FBA since 2019

Connected charities (6)

The Wolfson Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Fitzwilliam Museum Development Trust 1 shared trustee
The Wordsworth Trust 1 shared trustee
The Willison Foundation Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Lambeth Palace Library Development Trust and Friends CIO 1 shared trustee
The National Manuscripts Conservation Trust 1 shared trustee

For recruiters

Tools for approaching charities and finding candidates. In development - register to get early access.

Report an error in this record - let us know.