Registered charity · Bedford
The Road Victims Trust
- 9 trustees
- Income £340k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Diane Patricia StevensTrustee · since 2021
- IAN Geoffrey PearsTrustee · since 2012
- Kevin VincentTrustee · since 2022
- LYN HesseTrustee · since 2014
- Matthew John StatonTrustee · since 2025
- Paul JonesTrustee · since 2014
- Robert PantonTrustee · since 2011
- Saul JeavonsTrustee · since 2025
- Timothy SharpeTrustee · since 2015
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Central Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Luton and more
- Website
- www.rvtrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Road Victims Trust
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£340k£433k
- 2024£445k£427k
- 2023£407k£354k
Earlier years
- 2022£317k£305k
- 2021£336k£296k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 57% · Government grants 0%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONG PERSONS WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM WHO HAVE SUFFERED THE SAME AS A RESULT OF ANY SERIOUS ROAD COLLISION AND THE FAMILIES OF SUCH PERSONS WHO ARE INJURED.2. TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND AWARENESS BY RESEARCH INTO ISSUES RELATING TO THE VICTIMS OF ROAD TRAFFIC COLLISIONS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.
Grants received
15 grants · £156,025 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- BBC Children in Need · £59,000 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £39,746 (5 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £29,639
- Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation · £21,000 (4 grants)
- Hertfordshire Community Foundation · £4,640
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Diane Patricia Stevens since 2021
- IAN Geoffrey Pears since 2012
- Kevin Vincent since 2022
- LYN Hesse since 2014
- Matthew John Staton since 2025
- Paul Jones since 2014
- Robert Panton since 2011
- Saul Jeavons since 2025
- Timothy Sharpe since 2015
Trustees past 6 years
- IAN Geoffrey Pears since 2012
- LYN Hesse since 2014
- Paul Jones since 2014
- Robert Panton since 2011
- Timothy Sharpe since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Diane Patricia Stevens since 2021
- IAN Geoffrey Pears since 2012
- Kevin Vincent since 2022
- LYN Hesse since 2014
- Matthew John Staton since 2025
- Paul Jones since 2014
- Robert Panton since 2011
- Timothy Sharpe since 2015
Portfolio (1)
- Saul Jeavons since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1142336
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- Memorandum
- Companies House
- Company number 07591489 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01234843345 · enquiries@rvtrust.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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