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Registered charity · Towcester

The SIR Henry Royce Memorial Foundation

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £170k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.henryroyce.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The SIR Henry Royce Memorial Foundation
Registered
2009

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£170k£121k
  • 2024£93k£151k
  • 2023£135k£127k
Earlier years
  • 2022£164k£161k
  • 2021£177k£212k
Charitable objects

3.1 TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF ENGINEERING ANDPARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE SCIENCE OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, ITS HISTORY ANDDEVELOPMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND THE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE IN THE SCIENCE OFENGINEERING.3.2 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION INCLUDING, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE FOLLOWING MEANS;3.2.1 PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING(I) A MUSEUM FOR THE PRESERVATION AND EXHIBITION OF ANY OBJECTS WHATSOEVER INCONNECTION WITH THE LIFE AND WORKS OF SIR HENRY ROYCE, WAITER OWEN BENTLEYAND OTHER ENGINEERS OF SIMILAR STANDING, THEIR ASSOCIATES AND SUCCESSORS ANDIN CONNECTION WITH THE SCIENCE OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING GENERALLY;(II) A LIBRARY CONTAINING ANY BOOKS MANUSCRIPTS PHOTOGRAPHS FILMS SOUNDRECORDS OR OTHER ITEMS WHATSOEVER CONNECTED WITH THE SCIENCE OF ENGINEERING;(III) WORKSHOPS AND OTHER FACILITIES FOR RESEARCH AND STUDY CONNECTED WITH THESCIENCE OF ENGINEERING;3.2.2 MAKING AVAILABLE FOR STUDY AND RESEARCH THE CORPUS OF THE PUBLISHED ANDUNPUBLISHED RECORDS OF THE EXPERIMENTS RESEARCH AND WORKS OF SIR HENRYROYCE, WAITER OWEN BENTLEY AND OTHER ENGINEERS OF SIMILAR STANDING, THEIRASSOCIATES AND SUCCESSORS;3.2.3 PROVIDING GRANTS, LOANS, SCHOLARSHIPS OR OTHER FORMS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FORRESEARCH OR OTHER PROJECTS OR COURSES CONNECTED WITH THE STUDY OFENGINEERING;3.2.4 PROMOTING PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF AND EDUCATION IN THE DISCIPLINE OFENGINEERING, PARTICULARLY THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS,SCHOOLS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.

Board analysis for researchers

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

2.8y median 2y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
14.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

6
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 6Education/training 6Environment/conservation/heritage 6

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

Arts and leisure 11Other services 3Finance 2

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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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£170k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1128686
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 FEBRUARY 2009 as amended on 21 Nov 2015
Companies House
Company number 06819026 · Active
Contact on the register
07984533352 · admin@henryroyce.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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