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Girling & Upcher Educational Charity

Registered charity 1151206 Registered since 2013

Operates: Suffolk

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5
trustees on the board
5.6y median 4y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
8.3y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 2Business services 1Property 1

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Contact

Emailgirlingandupchercharity@gmail.com
Phone07905 957608
AddressGirling & Upcher Charity, c/o The Christopher Centre, 10 Gainsborough Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2EU

Finances

£26,553 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£20,113£37,004
2022£38,334£13,837
2023£33,387£29,251
2024£26,582£28,168
2025£26,553£27,768

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old People

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

THE TRUSTEES OF THE EDUCATIONAL CHARITY SHALL APPLY THE INCOME OF THAT CHARITY IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS:(A) IN PROMOTING THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 21 YEARS WHO ARE RESIDENT IN SUDBURY OR WHO HAVE ATTENDED AS PUPILS AT THE SCHOOL FOR AT LEAST TWO YEARS AND WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING -(I) IN AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS SCHOLARSHIPS, EXHIBITIONS, BURSARIES, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS TENABLE AT ANY SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, OR OTHER INSTITUTION OF FURTHER (INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL) EDUCATION APPROVED FOR THE PURPOSE BY THE TRUSTEES OF THE EDUCATIONAL CHARITY:(II) IN PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, OUTFITS, CLOTHING, TOOLS, INSTRUMENTS OR BOOKS TO ASSIST SUCH PERSONS TO PURSUE THEIR EDUCATION (INCLUDING THE STUDY OF MUSIC AND OTHER ARTS),TO UNDERTAKE TRAVEL IN FURTHERANCE THEREOF, OR TO PREPARE FOR OR ENTER A PROFESSION, TRADE, OCCUPATION OR SERVICE ON LEAVING SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY, OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT. (B) IN OR TOWARDS PROVIDING SUCH SPECIAL BENEFITS OF ANY KIND NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY FOR THE SCHOOL AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE AGREED BETWEEN THE TRUSTEES OF THE EDUCATIONAL CHARITY AND THE GOVERNORS OF THE SCHOOL.

Governing document: SCHEME DATED 03/06/1986

Trustees (5)

5trustees
78median age
1aged 70+

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