David Forbes-Nixon Family Charitable Foundation

Registered charity 1155919 Registered since 2014

Operates: Kenya, Scotland, Throughout England

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.3y median 9y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

14y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

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Sector coverage

Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6Disability 1

Commercial experience

Education 14Health and social care 5Finance 3

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Contact

Website	www.dfnfoundation.org
Email	info@dfnfoundation.org
Phone	02034323402
Address	8-10 GROSVENOR GARDENS, LONDON, SW1W 0DH

Finances

£319,012 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£454,906	£1,538,705
2021	£407,193	£1,174,674
2022	£419,158	£653,749
2023	£320,068	£566,940
2024	£319,012	£595,604

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO ALL PURPOSES THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/02/2014 as amended on 18 Feb 2022 as amended on 20 Dec 2023 as amended on 29 Apr 2025

Trustees (7)

7trustees

56median age

0aged 70+

David Forbes-Nixonage 61 Chair since 2014
Eric William Lowage 54 since 2017
Harry Forbes-Nixonage 27 since 2023
James Dicksonage 56 since 2014
Nicola Brentnallage 59 since 2024
Simon Nicholas Konstaage 61 since 2016
Tom O'Beirneage 39 since 2023

Linked company (Companies House)

David Forbes-Nixon Family Charitable Foundation · 08906571 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 21/02/2014

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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