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Bernard Sunley Foundation

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £3.0m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 4 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.bernardsunley.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Bernard Sunley Foundation
Registered
2005

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£3.0m£5.8m
  • 2024£3.0m£5.6m
  • 2023£2.6m£5.4m
Earlier years
  • 2022£2.7m£5.3m
  • 2021£2.6m£4.5m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS OR OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS OR OBJECT ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SELECT AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING THE TRUSTEES MAY PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE IN THE PARISH OF ASHTON ROADE IN THE COUNTY OF NORTHAMPTON AND IN THE PARISHES ADJOINING THAT PARISH.PROVIDED ALWAYS THAT SUCH FACILITIES SHALL BE SO PROVIDED AS TO SATISFY THE CONDITIONS SPECIFIED IN SUB-SECTION (2) OF SECTION 1 OF THE RECREATIONAL CHARITIES ACT 1958.

Board analysis

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.

11.5y median 11.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.4y
average years in governance
5
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 6Education/training 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

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 6

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£3.0m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
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.

120.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

3 from 3 in 2021
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.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1109099
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 30 MARCH 2005. as amended on 04 Feb 2021
Companies House
Company number 05407187 · Active
Contact on the register
0203036 0090 · office@bernardsunley.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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