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Registered charity · Hertfordshire

The Tappenden Charity

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £194k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Hertfordshire
Linked company
The Tappenden Charity
Registered
2009

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£194k£153k
  • 2024£198k£130k
  • 2023£173k£148k
Earlier years
  • 2022£190k£170k
  • 2021£141k£104k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

1) IN THIS CLAUSE "CHARITY" MEANS ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ANY INSTITUTION WHETHER CORPORATE OR NOT (INCLUDING ANY TRUST OR UNDERTAKING) WHICH IS ESTABLISHED FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND "CHARITIES" HAS A CORRESPONDING MEANING.2) THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL PAY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITABLE FUND TO SUCH CHARITY OR CHARITIES AND IF MORE THAN ONE IN SUCH SHARE OR SHARES AND IN SUCH MANNER GENERALLY AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT PROVIDED THAT UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF THE PERIOD OF TWENTY ON YEARS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER TO ACCUMULATE THE SHALL OR ANY PART OF SUCH INCOME BY INVESTING THE SAME AND THE RESULTING INCOME THEREOF IN ANY MANNER HEREBY AUTHORISED SO THAT ANY ACCUMULATION SO MADE SHALL FORM AN ACCRETION TO THE CAPITAL FROM WHICH SUCH INCOME AROSE FOR ALL PURPOSES.3) NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING TRUST OF INCOME THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER AT ANYTIME OR TIMES TO PAY TRANSFER OR APPLY THE WHOLE OR ANY PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL OF THE CHARITABLE FUND TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH CHARITY OR CHARITIES IN SUCH SHARES IF MORE THAN ONE AND IN SUCH MANNER GENERALLY AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

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.

10y median 10y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

20.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

Portfolio (1)

3
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 2Education/training 2General Charitable Purposes 2Accommodation/housing 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.

Business services 3Other services 2Dormant 1

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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£194k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1129037
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/06/2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/02/2009AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 14/05/2012
Companies House
Company number 05892698 · Active
Contact on the register
01992300333
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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