Registered charity · Greater Manchester
Rotary Shoebox Scheme
- 4 trustees
- Income £42k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Nigel Bruce DanbyChair · since 2024
- Alan Stanley AinsworthTrustee · since 2023
- Clive GardinerTrustee · since 2018
- Gill DanbyTrustee · since 2015
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 2 other charities:
- Disaster AID UK & Ireland · 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Warrington in the Diocese of Liverpool · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Bulgaria, Moldova, Ireland and more
- Website
- www.rotaryshoebox.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2002
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£42k£52k
- 2024£70k£46k
- 2023£71k£75k
Earlier years
- 2022£47k£54k
- 2021£31k£40k
Charitable objects
(A) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONGST THOSE PERSONS IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE BY THE SUPPLY, TRANSPORT AND DISTRIBUTION OF HUMANITARIAN AID IN THE FORM OF SHOE BOXES FILLED WITH SUCH ITEMS AS ARE REQUIRED FROM TIME TO TIME AND (B) TO SUCH CHARITY OR CHARITIES OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.
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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.
4 trustees on the board
- Nigel Bruce Danby Chair since 2024
- Alan Stanley Ainsworth since 2023
- Clive Gardiner since 2018
- Gill Danby since 2015
Trustees past 6 years
- Clive Gardiner since 2018
- Gill Danby since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Nigel Bruce Danby Chair since 2024
- Gill Danby since 2015
Portfolio (2)
- Alan Stanley Ainsworth since 2023
- Clive Gardiner since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1091507
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 13/05/1997AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 22/02/2002AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 29/01/2011 as amended on 12 Mar 2019
- Contact on the register
- 07582901217 · john.shepley@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 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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