The Friends of the Connection AT ST. Martin-in-the-Fields

Registered charity 1040560 Registered since 1994

Operates: City Of Westminster

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7y median 7y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.1y

average years in governance

5 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6Disability 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Business services 2Retail and trade 1Tech and media 1

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Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Foot Works 1 shared trustee
Meals & More 1 shared trustee

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Meals & More 1 shared trustee
Foot Works 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	friendsoftheconnction.org.uk
Email	friends@cstm.org.uk
Phone	02077665522
Address	THE CONNECTION AT ST. MARTINS, 12 ADELAIDE STREET, LONDON, WC2N 4HW

Finances

£144,211 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£328,410	£329,608
2022	£202,067	£225,407
2023	£445,764	£439,321
2024	£399,239	£413,121
2025	£144,211	£150,393

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CONNECTION AT ST MARTIN'S IN SUCH MANNER AS THE COMMITTEE IN CONSULTATION WITH THE TRUSTEES OF THE CONNECTION AT ST. MARTIN'S SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE PROVIDED THAT SUCH SUPPORT DOES NOT RELIEVE EXPENDITURE WHICH A BODY OR AUTHORITY IS UNDER A STATUTORY DUTY TO PROVIDE.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 14/06/1994AS AMENDED ON 21/06/2003AS AMENDED ON 16/06/2007AS AMENDED ON 29/06/2013AS AMENDED ON 28/06/2014AS AMENDED ON 04/07/2015 as amended on 29 Jun 2019

Trustees (6)

6trustees

64median age

0aged 70+

Richard James Cooper Chair since 2024
Alex Gandini since 2021
Emily Cecil-Dennett since 2017
Matthew David Whalleyage 64 since 2023
Mr Chris Riley since 2017
Sheila Mary Batchelor since 2012

Connected charities (2)

Foot Works 1 shared trustee
Meals & More 1 shared trustee

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