The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Friends of Tread

Registered charity 1081400 Registered since 2000

Operates: India

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
4.8y median 5y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
3.7y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
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Contact

Websitewww.friendsoftread.org
Emailinfo@friendsoftread.org
Phone01454 604977
AddressB & A Church, 279 Gloucester Rd, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NY

Finances

£40,960 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£52,124£43,773
2022£50,372£57,507
2023£53,231£71,730
2024£49,514£53,867
2025£40,960£50,159

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

1) TO RELIEVE IN CASES OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS PERSONS WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE STATES OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND ORISSA IN SOUTHERN INDIA AND TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN ORPHANAGES OR HOMES FOR THEM2) TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ATTENDING SCHOOLS AND HOSTELS IN THE STATES OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND ORISSA IN SOUTHERN IN SOUTHERN INDIA AND TO FOUND AND MAINTAIN SCHOOLS AND HOSTELS OR OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF EDUCATION AND TO FOUND AND MAINTAIN TECHNICAL TRAINING AND VOCATIONAL INSTITUTES AND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OUTFITS CLOTHING TOOLS INSTRUMENTS OR BOOKS TO SUCH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ON LEAVING SCHOOL OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT TO PREPARE THEM FOR OR TO ASSIST THEIR ENTRY INTO TRADE PROFESSION OR SERVICE3) TO RESERVE AND SAFEGUARD THE HEALTH OF ALL PERSONS IN THE STATES OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND ORISSA IN SOUTHERN INDIA AND TO PROVIDE NECESSARY MEDICAL AID TO THEM AND TO FOUND AND MAINTAIN MEDICAL CENTRES TO PROVIDE NECESSARY MEDICAL AID.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 13 MAY 2000.

Trustees (5)

5trustees
0aged 70+

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