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The Herd Lawson and Muriel Lawson Charitable Trust

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £285k (2026)

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
General Charitable Purposes, Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout England
Registered
2006

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£285k£269k
  • 2025£271k£305k
  • 2024£264k£304k
Earlier years
  • 2023£245k£272k
  • 2022£251k£257k

Income trend, 2022 to 2026.

Charitable objects

THAT ONE HALF OF THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST SHALL BE APPLIED IN SUCH PROPORTIONS IN SUCH MANNER AND SUBJECT TO SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION DETERMINE FOR:- CHARITIES THE CHRISTIAN WORKERS RELIEF FUND OF PO BOX 2880, BATH, BA2 6WR (FORMERLY THE HOME WORKERS FUND OF 130 WOOD STREET, LONDON)CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF NEEDY ELDERLY PEOPLE PRIMARILY THOSE WHO ARE MEMBERS OF EVANGELICAL OR CHRISTIAN BRETHREN CHURCHES.THAT ONE HALF OF THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST SHALL BE APPLIED IN SUCH PROPORTIONS IN SUCH MANNER AND SUBJECT TO SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION DETERMINE FOR:- THE WORLD WILDLIFE FUND UK OF PANDA HOUSE, WEYSIDE HOUSE, GODALMING, SURREY GU7 1XRTHE BRITISH RED CROSS OF 44 MOORFIELDS, LONDON EC2Y 9AL

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.

5 trustees on the board

9.4y median 8y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

Portfolio (5)

1
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 5Other Charitable Purposes 5Religious Activities 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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£271k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
26 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1113220
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 22ND FEBRUARY 2006
Contact on the register
01539 821471 · herdlawsontrust@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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