Red Balloon Educational Trust

Registered charity 1109606 Registered since 2005

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

1.3y median 1y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

14.1y

average years in governance

5 vs 2 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8Disability 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Education 19Construction 8Business services 2

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RED Balloon of the AIR 3 shared trustees
The Charles Darwin Trust 1 shared trustee
South Sinai Foundation 1 shared trustee
UP - Unlocking Potential 1 shared trustee
1190196 1 shared trustee

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RED Balloon of the AIR 3 shared trustees
UP - Unlocking Potential 1 shared trustee
The Charles Darwin Trust 1 shared trustee
South Sinai Foundation 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.redballoonlearner.org
Email	admin@rbet.ac
Phone	01223366052
Address	Red Balloon Educational Trust, Willow Lodge, 37 High Street, Milton, Cambridge, CB24 6DF

Finances

£4,182,038 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£3,460,833	£3,454,954
2022	£2,404,451	£2,167,724
2023	£2,904,164	£2,621,262
2024	£3,328,143	£3,167,467
2025	£4,182,038	£3,553,998

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS AGED 9 TO 18 AT RED BALLOON LEARNER CENTRES, BEING STUDENTS WHO ARE VICTIMS OF SEVERE BULLYING AND FOR THE TIME BEING ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND MAINSTREAM SCHOOLS, BY PROVIDING TUITION AND APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR THEM IN A SAFE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT UNTIL THEY ARE READY TO RETURN TO MAINSTREAM EDUCATION OR EMPLOYMENT

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8 MARCH 2005 as amended on 26 Jul 2021 as amended on 22 Jun 2017

Trustees (8)

8trustees

62median age

2aged 70+

Carrie Herbert Chair
Barry Jessupage 54 since 2025
Dr Martin Alexander Ruehlage 55 since 2025
Michael Dobsonage 59 since 2025
Ruth Loshakage 90 since 2023
Ralph Burdittage 41 since 2025
Revd Professor Michael Jonathan Reissage 68
Surjit Ramage 64 since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

RED Balloon Educational Trust · 05385341 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 08/03/2005

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (5)

RED Balloon of the AIR 3 shared trustees
UP - Unlocking Potential 1 shared trustee
South Sinai Foundation 1 shared trustee
1190196 1 shared trustee
The Charles Darwin Trust 1 shared trustee

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