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Registered charity · Oxfordshire

Research Data Alliance Foundation

Research Data Alliance Foundation is a registered charity (number 1162762) based in Oxfordshire, governed by 11 trustees. Latest income £495k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

Also known as RDA Foundation (Charity Commission)

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £495k (2024)
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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria and more
Website
rd-alliance.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Research Data Alliance Foundation
Registered
2015

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£495k£628k
  • 2023£665k£599k
  • 2022£354k£324k
Earlier years
  • 2021£279k£122k
  • 2021£236k£299k

Income trend, 2021 to 2024.

Charitable objects

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROMOTE RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION BY ACCELERATING, PROMOTING AND FACILITATING RESEARCH DATA SHARING AND EXCHANGE AND (SAVE FOR PURPOSES INCIDENTAL AND ANCILLARY TO THOSE OBJECTS) NO OTHER PURPOSES.3.2 NOTHING IN THESE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE CHARITY'S PROPERTY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND/OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

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.

11 trustees on the board

2.2y median 2y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 11

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 10

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 4 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£495k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1162762
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01 MAY 2014
Companies House
Company number 09021881 · Active
Contact on the register
+393349875702 · enquiries@rd-alliance.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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