The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Friends of Matthew Rusike Childrens Home

Registered charity 1120944 Registered since 2007

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Zimbabwe

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Board DNA

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10
trustees on the board
7.1y median 11y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
5.3y
average years in governance
9 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 10General Charitable Purposes 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board

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Contact

Websitewww.friendsofmatthewrusike.org
Emailtreasurer@friendsofmatthewrusike.org
Phone07906597084
Address3 Badgers Green, KINGSBRIDGE, Devon, TQ7 1UE

Finances

£96,087 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£41,292£29,878
2021£29,941£27,016
2022£38,422£35,126
2023£57,256£52,891
2024£96,087£48,714

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young People

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BY SUPPORTING THE MATTHEW RUSIKE CHILDREN'S HOME IN ZIMBABWE AND TO SUPPORT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WHO ARE SUFFERING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 4 FEBRUARY 2006, AS AMENDED 1 SEPTEMBER 2007

Trustees (10)

10trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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