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Ruskin Mill Land Trust
Ruskin Mill Land Trust is a registered charity (number 1053705) based in Stroud, governed by 1 trustee. Latest income £7.5m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as Freeman College, Glasshouse College, Ruskin Mill College (Charity Commission)
The objects of the charity are, for the public benefit to:1. Advance the education and health of people with additional educational needs of any kind through training in the areas of the arts, crafts, biodynamic agriculture and holistic sciences, by...
- 1 trustee
- Income £7.5m (2025)
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Who leads it
No individual trustees are listed on the register.
Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Ruskin Mill Land Trust Limited.
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Sheffield City, Birmingham City, Dudley, Gloucestershire and more
- Website
- www.rmlt.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1996
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£7.5m£5.9m
- 2024£5.6m£3.6m
- 2023£4.2m£3.5m
Earlier years
- 2022£3.6m£2.9m
- 2021£2.9m£2.6m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
The objects of the charity are, for the public benefit to:1. Advance the education and health of people with additional educational needs of any kind through training in the areas of the arts, crafts, biodynamic agriculture and holistic sciences, by a method known as Practical Skills Therapeutic Education, and through provision of holistic medical support and services, with particular reference being given to the indications and insights of Rudolf Steiner in fulfilment of which by providing land, buildings and educational facilities;2. Advance education in the teaching, practice and development of specialist education and care through the method of Practical Skills Therapeutic Education or as otherwise concerned with the indications and insights of Rudolf Steiner and in furtherance of this to undertake research in the subject matter and to publish all useful findings; 3. Advance the education of the public in the subjects of preservation and restoration of buildings, conservation and protection of the natural environment and the sustainable use of natural resources, particularly by using Rudolf Steiner’s methods in biodynamic agriculture and horticulture; and4. To promote Rudolf Steiner educational establishments that advance education and health.
Grants received
9 grants · £4,317,994 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 Heritage Fund · £4,153,600 (5 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £120,000 (2 grants)
- The Clothworkers' Foundation · £40,000
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £4,394
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Board analysis
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46.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 70.7 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1053705
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 27 FEBRUARY 1996 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEEDS DATED 18 OCTOBER 1996, 17 AUGUST 2007 AND 24 MAY 2010, AND BY DECLARATION DATED 28 MARCH 2003. as amended on 19 Mar 2026
- Contact on the register
- 01453 837500 · enquiries@rmlt.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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