The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Seckford Foundation

Registered charity 1110964 Registered since 2005

Operates: Suffolk

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Board DNA

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11
trustees on the board
3.6y median 4y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
14.6y
average years in governance
9 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 11The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 11Accommodation/housing 10Economic/community Development/employment 1

Commercial experience

Education 20Finance 16Business services 5

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Contact

Websitewww.seckford-foundation.org.uk
Emailenquiries@seckford-foundation.org.uk
Phone01394615000
AddressTHE SECKFORD FOUNDATION, MARRYOTT HOUSE, BURKITT ROAD, WOODBRIDGE, IP12 4JJ

Finances

£18,532,911 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£13,494,070£13,363,088
2022£14,621,453£14,291,557
2023£15,413,196£15,859,997
2024£17,392,240£16,879,555
2025£18,532,911£17,585,385

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old People

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF CHARITABLE NEEDS ARISING AS A RESULT OF AGE, YOUTH, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, OR OTHERWISE AS THE GOVERNORS THINK FIT; IN ADVANCING THIS OBJECT THE GOVERNORS MAY (WITHOUT LIMITATION) PROVIDE ALMSHOUSES FOR THE RESIDENCE OF PERSONS WHO ARE NOT LESS THAN 50 YEARS OF AGE AND WHO RESIDE WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT SAVE THAT THE GOVERNORS MAY, IN EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES, PROVIDE ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION FOR PERSONS OUTSIDE THE AREA OF BENEFIT PROVIDED THAT THE NUMBER OF SUCH PERSONS DOES NOT EXCEED ONE THIRD OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PERSONS BENEFITING AT ANY ONE TIME; 2.1.2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION (INCLUDING ACADEMIC, AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION) IN SUCH MANNER AS THE GOVERNORS THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY THE PROVISION AND CONDUCT AT WOODBRIDGE OF A DAY OR BOARDING SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS FOR THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TRADITION AND VALUES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, AND BY ANCILLARY OR INCIDENTAL EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION AT OTHER SCHOOLS; AND 2.1.3 THE MAINTENANCE OF SERVICES OF WORSHIP IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TRADITIONS AND VALUES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE ALMSHOUSE CHAPEL AND THE SCHOOL CHAPEL OF THE CHARITY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 29/07/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/02/2011NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 28/08/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28 SEP 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 FEB 2026

Trustees (11)

11trustees
58median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Seckford Foundation · 05522615 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 29/07/2005

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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