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The Fred Venables Higher Education Trust

Registered charity 1120783 Registered since 2007

Operates: Cheshire West & Chester

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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.

6
trustees on the board
6.8y median 5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
6.7y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 1Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1Religious Activities 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.

Education 3Health and social care 1

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Contact

Phone01244972209
AddressCheshire West & Chester Council, The Portal, Wellington Road, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 0BA

Finances

£10,396 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£3£0
2021£10,563£5,650
2022£10,055£4,964
2023£10,047£13,074
2024£10,396£7,063

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION:1) THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ANNUAL AWARDS TO INDIVIDUALLY SELECTED YOUNG PERSONS WHOSE MAIN RESIDENCE IS LOCATED IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF ASSISTING IN MEETING THE COST OF THEIR STUDYING SCIENCE OR OTHER PROGRAMMES OF STUDY AT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ABROAD.2) OTHERWISE GENERALLY ENCOURAGING FURTHERING AND SUPPORTING THE STUDY OF SCIENCE OR OTHER PROGRAMMES OF STUDY AT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ABROAD BY YOUNG PERSONS WHOSE MAIN RESIDENCE IN LOCATED IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 10 AUGUST 2007.

Trustees (7)

6trustees
66median age
0aged 70+

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