The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

James Cropper Employee Benevolent Fund

Registered charity 1188860 CIO Registered since 2020

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.

5
trustees on the board
0
trustees past 6 years
1.3y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

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

Health and social care 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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Contact

EmailTim.Kieser@cropper.com
Phone01539818325
AddressJAMES CROPPER PLC, BURNESIDE MILL, BURNESIDE, KENDAL, LA9 6PZ

Finances

YearIncomeSpending
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Services

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF CIO ARE: THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BY MAKING OR GIVING GRANTS, ITEMS OR SERVICES BY WAY OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OR OTHER ACTIVITY AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL IN ANY DULY CONSTITUTED MEETING FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT, TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF: I) CURRENT EMPLOYEES OF JAMES CROPPER PLC, AND II) FORMER EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE RETIRED FROM JAMES CROPPER PLC (BUT NOT OTHERWISE RESIGNED OR BEEN REMOVED FROM EMPLOYMENT) IN ENGLAND AND WALES, AND THEIR SPOUSES, PARENTS, CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN, THE TRUSTEES MUST USE THE INCOME AND MAY USE THE CAPITAL OF THE CHARITY IN PROMOTING THE OBJECTS. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2004.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 01 Apr 2020

Trustees (5)

5trustees
0aged 70+

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