The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Rural Community Council (Leicestershire and Rutland)

Registered charity 1077645 Registered since 1999

Operates: Leicestershire, Leicester City, Rutland

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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.

7.3y median 7.5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (4)

8
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 8The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6Amateur Sport 2Environment/conservation/heritage 2Education/training 1Recreation 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.

Other services 12Arts and leisure 2Health and social care 2

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£802k latest income
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.

12.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 22.1 in 2021

19 from 17 in 2022
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.
45%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

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.ruralcc.co.uk
Emailinfo@ruralcc.org.uk
Phone01455856330
AddressS09, Atkins Building, Lower Bond Street, HINCKLEY, LE10 1QU

Finances

£802,152 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£318,713£323,781
2022£522,244£443,263
2023£616,881£653,632
2024£563,950£572,896
2025£802,152£785,598

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO FURTHER ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE WHO ARE RESIDENT OR WORK IN THE RURAL AREAS AND COMMUNITIES OF LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 11 NOVEMBER 1998 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 22 SEPTEMBER 1999 AND 6 JUNE 2000 as amended on 31 Oct 2023

Trustees (9)

9trustees
72median age
4aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Rural Community Council (Leicestershire & Rutland) · 03665974 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 11/11/1998

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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