Ralph Maynard Smith Trust

Registered charity 1049843 Registered since 1995

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

19.7y median 14y

average tenure

31y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

19.6y

average years in governance

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 3Education/training 3

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Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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Contact

Website	www.rmstrust.org.uk
Email	martin.sheppard3@btopenworld.com
Phone	01189424490
Address	36 BATH ROAD, CALCOT, READING, RG31 7QJ

Finances

£29 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£0	£34
2022	£1	£80
2023	£163	£15
2024	£230	£95
2025	£29	£35

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

People With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Other FinanceOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND IN PARTICULAR THE WORKS OF RALPH MAYNARD SMITH AND 2) TO PRESERVE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE PAINTING DRAWINGS AND WRITINGS OF RALPH MAYNARD SMITH

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 18 SEPTEMBER 1995 DEED OF VARIATION DATED 23 DECEMBER 1998

Trustees (3)

3trustees

0aged 70+

Julian Tredinnick since 2012
Martin Trevor Sheppard since 1995
Rupert Otten since 2012

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