The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

The Mills Williams Foundation

Registered charity 1129407 Registered since 2009

Operates: Throughout London

Connected trustee network

The connection graph needs a free account.

This charity's record is public. The network of who else its trustees govern is compiled from the registers by us, and an account keeps it out of bulk scrapers.

Sign in, free

Find a path from this charity →

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.

4 trustees on the board

4.5y median 4.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

2.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

0
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 4

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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.

🔒 Succession forecast is a Pro feature - the board seats likely to open in the next year and the ideal next trustee. Explore Pro →

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£41k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.millswilliams.co.uk
Emailomeekin@bishopandsewell.co.uk
Phone020 7631 4141
AddressBISHOP & SEWELL LLP, 59-60 RUSSELL SQUARE, LONDON, WC1B 4HP

Finances

£40,645 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£28,755£39,371
2022£30,899£80,075
2023£35,461£113,951
2024£38,049£85,111
2025£40,645£92,451

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Other Finance

Charitable objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE INCOME, AND ALL OR SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL, AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO1 THE PROVISION OF AN ANNUAL PRIZE TO BE KNOWN AS THE MILLS WILLIAMS JUNIOR FELLOWSHIP TO BE AWARDED TO THE MOST DESERVING STUDENT AT THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC FOR COMPOSITION, INSTRUMENTAL PROWESS, CONDUCTING AND VOCAL TALENT AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES2 THE PROVISION OF AN ANNUAL PRIZE TO BE KNOWN AS THE MILLS WILLIAMS SCHOLARSHIP TO BE AWARDED TO A STUDENT AT THE PURCELL SCHOOL3 FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR AN ANNUAL CONCERT TO BE KNOWN AS THE ROD WILLIAMS MEMORIAL CONCERT TO BE HELD AT AND AS A POTENTIAL PROMOTIONAL INITIATIVE FOR THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC IN MEMORY OF ROD WILLIAMS WHOSE DEDICATION TO THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF MUSICAL EXCELLENCE I WAS PROUD TO SHARE AND AM COMMITTED TO PERPETUATING

Governing document: WILL EXECUTED 10 FEBRUARY 2002 PROVED BY GRANT OF PROBATE 25 JANUARY 2007 as amended on 22 Dec 2025

Trustees (4)

4trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

For recruiters

Tools for approaching charities and finding candidates - free with an account.

Create your free account ->

Report an error in this record - let us know.