The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Forbes Foundation

Registered charity 1181535 CIO Registered since 2019

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
5.4y median 7y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
6.8y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 5General Charitable Purposes 5Other Charitable Purposes 5

Commercial experience

Education 1

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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Contact

Websiteforbesfoundation.org.uk
EmailFoundation@forbessolicitors.co.uk
Phone03332071130
AddressForbes Solicitors, Gordon House, Sceptre Way, Bamber Bridge, PRESTON, PR5 6AW

Finances

£15,769 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4,441£3,000
2022£7,526£9,210
2023£3,342£9,405
2024£10,964£0
2025£15,769£13,141

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Other Finance

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO CHILDREN, AND THEIR FAMILIES, WHO ARE IN NEED, BY REASON OF ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, AND/OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP WITHIN ENGLAND AND WALES BUT PREDOMINANTLY THE NORTH OF ENGLAND, BY PROVIDING FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND MONETARY GRANTS;

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 11 Jan 2019

Trustees (5)

5trustees
41median age
0aged 70+

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