Registered charity (CIO) · Bristol
Gresham Benevolent Fund
The relief of financial hardship by the provision of grants to individuals in need, as well as educational initiatives to promote self-development, growth and financial security.
- 5 trustees
- Income £21k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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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
- General Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- Www.greshambenevolentfund.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2020
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£21k£10k
- 2023£8k£3k
- 2022£5k£3k
Earlier years
- 2021£4k£465
Income trend, 2021 to 2024.
Charitable objects
The relief of financial hardship by the provision of grants to individuals in need, as well as educational initiatives to promote self-development, growth and financial security.
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Antony Houghton since 2024
- Brian Alexander Christie since 2023
- David Reay-Scott since 2024
- Emma Hogg since 2025
- John Ronald Burness Newlands since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Antony Houghton since 2024
- Brian Alexander Christie since 2023
- David Reay-Scott since 2024
- Emma Hogg since 2025
- John Ronald Burness Newlands since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1192072
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 29 Oct 2020 as amended on 06 Jan 2024
- Contact on the register
- 00000000000 · trustees@greshambenevolentfund.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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