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Registered charity (CIO) · London

Frank Longford Charitable Trust

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £696k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.longfordtrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2015

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£696k£562k
  • 2023£600k£429k
  • 2022£417k£384k
Earlier years
  • 2021£433k£302k
  • 2020£346k£298k
Charitable objects

1) TO ADVANCE THE REHABILITATION IN SOCIETY OF PERSONS SUFFERING OR WHO HAVE SUFFERED A LEGAL RESTRICTION ON THEIR LIBERTY IN ANY PENAL OR CORRECTIONAL ESTABLISHMENT BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC (BUT ONLY IN SUCH MANNER AND BY SUCH MEANS AS SHALL NOT PREVENT THE CIO FROM BEING A CHARITY) IN THE SCIENCES OF PENOLOGY AND CRIMINOLOGY, SOCIAL HEALTH AND IN THE WELFARE AND CONSTRUCTIVE TREATMENT OF SUCH PERSONS AND THE FAMILIES OF SUCH PERSONS.2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH OF PERSONS SUFFERING OR WHO HAVE SUFFERED A LEGAL RESTRICTION ON THEIR LIBERTY IN ANY PENAL OR CORRECTIONAL ESTABLISHMENT AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF SUCH PERSONS.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

10 trustees on the board

6.3y median 5.5y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (1)

1
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 10Economic/community Development/employment 9Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 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.

Other services 1

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£696k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 0.9 in 2020

6
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1164701
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - Foundation Registered 04 Dec 2015
Contact on the register
02076251097 · OFFICE@LONGFORDTRUST.ORG
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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