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Registered charity · Cambridge

Girton Town Charity

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £1.1m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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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, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Where
Cambridgeshire
Website
www.girtontowncharity.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Girton Town Charity
Registered
2009

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.1m£1.1m
  • 2024£1.0m£1.1m
  • 2023£1.2m£746k
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.2m£744k
  • 2021£779k£622k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 25%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

3.1 THE PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED,HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AND RESIDE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. PREFERENCE MUSTBE GIVEN TO THE ELDERLY;3.2 SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS ARE CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWSOF ENGLAND AND WALES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS;3.3 THE RELIEF OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE IN NEED,HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, BY MAKING GRANTSOF MONEY FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES. (INEXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES, RELIEF MAY BE GRANTED TO A PERSON WHO ISOTHERWISE ELIGIBLE BUT RESIDES OUTSIDE THE AREA OF BENEFIT.); AND3.4 THE PROMOTION OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS ARE CHARITABLE INACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES FOR THE GENERAL BENEFITOF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

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.

9 trustees on the board

5.7y median 5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

8
company-linked trustees

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

Accommodation/housing 9General Charitable Purposes 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9

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 9Professional services 6Arts and leisure 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£1.1m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

20.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 2.3 in 2021

7 from 5 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1130272
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28 MAY 2009
Companies House
Company number 06918381 · Active
Contact on the register
01223276008 · gtc@girtontowncharity.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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