The Principal and Fellows of Newnham College

Registered charity 1137512 Registered since 2010

Operates: Cambridgeshire

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

3.2y median 2y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

3.5y

average years in governance

16 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 16

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Contact

Website	www.newnham.cam.ac.uk
Email	bursar@newnham.cam.ac.uk
Phone	01223335786
Address	NEWNHAM COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 9DF

Finances

£14,924,000 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£9,489,935	£12,349,803
2022	£13,915,000	£15,617,000
2023	£18,635,000	£15,526,000
2024	£15,992,000	£13,635,000
2025	£14,924,000	£17,056,000

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

(A) TO FURTHER PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING A LIBERAL EDUCATION AND PROMOTING LEARNING AND RESEARCH THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A COLLEGE FOR WOMEN WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE. (B) TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER THINGS AS ARE INCIDENTAL OR CONDUCIVE TO ADVANCING EDUCATION AND LEARNING AMONG WOMEN IN CAMBRIDGE AND ELSEWHERE.

Governing document: CHARTER GRANTED 12 APRIL 1917 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER OF 24 APRIL 1958 AS AMENDED 26 JULY 1979 AND 31 JULY 1981 AND STATUTES LAST AMENDED 24 APRIL 1996AS AMENDED ON 11 MAR 2020 as amended on 12 Mar 2025

Trustees (16)

16trustees

0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Newnham College Cambridge · RC000384 · Active

Royal Charter Company · incorporated 01/01/1981

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