The Gold Standard Charitable Trust

Registered charity 1130999 Registered since 2009

Operates: Throughout England

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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.

trustees on the board

6.2y median 4y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

18.5y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

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

Education 23Finance 10Business services 7

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Contact

Website	www.gsct.org.uk
Email	info@gsct.org.uk
Phone	07811941276
Address	c/o PRICE BAILEY, 3rd FLOOR, 24 OLD BOND STREET, LONDON, W1S 4AP

Finances

£833,141 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£725,168	£1,141,512
2022	£1,253,199	£932,219
2023	£642,740	£918,360
2024	£689,879	£1,009,765
2025	£833,141	£981,083

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED (THE OBJECTS") ARE TO PROMOTESUCH PURPOSES AS SHALL BE CHARITABLE FROM TIME TO TIME UNDER ENGLISH LAW AS THEDIRECTORS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE"

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15/06/2009AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 15/01/2014

Trustees (6)

6trustees

64median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

MR Graham Ableage 79 Chair since 2014
Ashley Edward Harroldage 42 since 2026
Howard Goldsobelage 80 since 2011
Jane Ritchieage 71 since 2020
Mark William Edward Snellage 57 since 2024
Stephanie Claire Petitage 48 since 2024

Linked company (Companies House)

The Gold Standard Charitable Trust · 06818920 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 13/02/2009

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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