Registered charity · Congleton
Ruby's Fund
- 6 trustees
- Income £421k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- Where
- Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Derbyshire, Staffordshire and more
- Website
- www.rubysfund.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Ruby's Fund
- Registered
- 2013
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£421k£376k
- 2024£326k£396k
- 2023£487k£402k
Earlier years
- 2022£433k£339k
- 2021£392k£232k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 4% · Government grants 5%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND LEISURE FACILITIES FOR (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES WITH ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND/OR SOCIAL NEEDS INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) PROVIDING A MULTISENSORY STUDIO, SOFT PLAY FACILITY AREA, EDUCATIONAL CLASSES, RESPITE AND SOCIAL SUPPORT GROUP AFFORDED BY WAY OF FUNDRAISING THROUGH VARIOUS METHODS INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF PRODUCTS AND THE OPERATION OF A CAFE.
Grants received
13 grants · £816,091 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £647,400 (5 grants)
- Steve Morgan Foundation · £78,428
- Cheshire Community Foundation · £56,436 (6 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £33,827
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- 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.
6 trustees on the board
- Andrew Mark Pear Chair since 2020
- Adrian Swindells since 2018
- Carol Baniff since 2022
- Dawn Brown since 2024
- John Stewart since 2016
- Matthew Lewis since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Andrew Mark Pear Chair since 2020
- Adrian Swindells since 2018
- John Stewart since 2016
- Matthew Lewis since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Andrew Mark Pear Chair since 2020
- Adrian Swindells since 2018
- Carol Baniff since 2022
- Dawn Brown since 2024
- John Stewart since 2016
- Matthew Lewis since 2016
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
- 1152148
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21 MAR 2013
- Companies House
- Company number 08456065 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01260277666 · info@rubysfund.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 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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