The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Worshipful Company of Carmen Benevolent Trust

Registered charity 1164687 CIO Registered since 2015

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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

3.7y median 3y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (2)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Economic/community Development/employment 1Education/training 1Recreation 1

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

Business services 1Education 1Other services 1
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Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

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Also active in the same field

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Contact

Websitewww.thecarmen.co.uk
Emailcarmenbentrust@hotmail.com
Phone07774210933
AddressCarmen's Hall, 186C Fleet Street, LONDON, EC4A 2HR

Finances

£42,261 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£76,433£80,701
2022£55,058£115,166
2023£52,970£85,411
2024£47,049£73,200
2025£42,261£97,719

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE (1) THE RELIEF OF NECESSITOUS PERSONS WHO ARE OR WHO HAVE BEEN LIVERYMEN OR FREEMEN OF THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF CARMEN (THE "COMPANY") OR THE NECESSITOUS WIDOWS, WIDOWERS, CIVIL PARTNERS, CHILDREN OR DEPENDANTS (TOGETHER "DEPENDANTS") OF LIVERYMEN OR FREEMEN OF THE COMPANY. (2) THE RELIEF OF NECESSITOUS PERSONS WHO ARE OR WHO HAVE BEEN IN THE EMPLOYMENT OR SERVICE OF THE COMPANY OR THEIR DEPENDANTS. (3) THE RELIEF OF NECESSITOUS PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN OR CONNECTED WITH ANY SECTORS OF THE TRANSPORT INDUSTRY OR TRANSPORT LOGISTICS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THEIR DEPENDANTS. (4) THE RELIEF OF NECESSITOUS PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN UNITED KINGDOM ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL ENGAGED IN TRANSPORT OR TRANSPORT LOGISTICS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS. (5) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE OCCUPATION OF CARMEN AND OF THOSE WORKING WITHIN THE TRANSPORT OR TRANSPORT LOGISTICS INDUSTRY GENERALLY. (6) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE CITY OF LONDON OR ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED ON 03 DEC 2015 AS AMENDED ON 11 DEC 2018 as amended on 26 Jan 2024

Trustees (6)

6trustees
58median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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