The Radio Communications Foundation
Registered charity 1100694 Registered since 2003
Operates: Throughout England And Wales
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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.
11 trustees on the board
- Professor SIR Martin Nicholas Sweeting Chair
- Andrew John Webster since 2024
- Christopher Mortlock since 2023
- David Anthony Hendon CBE Freng
- Jackie Tite since 2018
- John Livesey since 2022
- Jonathan Bonsor-Matthews since 2026
- Professor Cathryn Mitchell since 2017
- Robert Beebe since 2025
- Steve Hartley since 2014
- Trevor Michael Gill since 2016
5.4y median 4y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Jackie Tite since 2018
- Professor Cathryn Mitchell since 2017
- Steve Hartley since 2014
- Trevor Michael Gill since 2016
8.7y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Andrew John Webster since 2024
- Christopher Mortlock since 2023
- David Anthony Hendon CBE Freng
- Jackie Tite since 2018
- John Livesey since 2022
- Jonathan Bonsor-Matthews since 2026
- Robert Beebe since 2025
- Steve Hartley since 2014
Portfolio (3)
- Professor SIR Martin Nicholas Sweeting Chair
- Professor Cathryn Mitchell since 2017
- Trevor Michael Gill since 2016
4
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Economic/community Development/employment 11Education/training 11General Charitable Purposes 1Religious Activities 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.
Professional services 4Education 3Manufacturing 1
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.
incomespending£9k latest income
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
- London Institute of Space Policy and LAW 1 shared trustee
- Horseworld Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Mildred's, LEE, Diocese of Southwark 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- West Cumbria Dyslexia Association Similar size; both Community development
- Long Lane Community Association Similar size; both Community development
- Ladywood Furniture Project Limited Similar size; both Community development
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | commsfoundation.co.uk |
| jackie.tite@rsgb.org.uk | |
| Phone | 01234832700 |
| Address | Radio Society of Great Britain, 3 Abbey Court, Fraser Road, Priory Business Park, Bedford, MK44 3WH |
Finances
£9,010 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £8,209 | £10,672 |
| 2022 | £10,645 | £8,992 |
| 2023 | £13,848 | £8,073 |
| 2024 | £13,537 | £10,436 |
| 2025 | £9,010 | £9,096 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employmentWho
Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To OrganisationsSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchCharitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF RADIO COMMUNICATION AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND TO PROMOTE THE WIDER BENEFITS TO THE PUBLIC RESULTING FROM SUCH EDUCATION AND TRAINING.
Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 13 NOVEMBER 2003
Trustees (11)
11trustees
72median age
2aged 70+
- Professor SIR Martin Nicholas Sweetingage band 75-79 Chair
- Andrew John Webster since 2024
- Christopher Mortlock since 2023
- David Anthony Hendon CBE Frengage band 75-79
- Jackie Tite since 2018
- John Livesey since 2022
- Jonathan Bonsor-Matthews since 2026
- Professor Cathryn Mitchellage band 55-59 since 2017
- Robert Beebe since 2025
- Steve Hartley since 2014
- Trevor Michael Gillage band 65-69 since 2016
Connected charities (3)
- London Institute of Space Policy and LAW 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Mildred's, LEE, Diocese of Southwark 1 shared trustee
- Horseworld Trust 1 shared trustee
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