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The John Simonds Trust
- 12 trustees
- Income £249k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Anthony Martin RuaneTrustee · since 2022
- David Christopher WraightTrustee · since 2022
- David John SimondsTrustee · since 2022
- Elisabeth Anne BishopTrustee · since 2022
- Elisabeth Lindsay BishopTrustee · since 2022
- Henry Robert Downing Fullerton OBETrustee · since 2022
- John Dexter Bishop OBETrustee · since 2022
- John Miller DLTrustee · since 2022
- Louise Clare HutchinsTrustee · since 2022
- Richard Gareth Griffiths DLTrustee · since 2022
- Richard Henry Ronald Benyon LordTrustee · since 2022
- Sarah Milner-SimondsTrustee · since 2022
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.rushallfarm.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2022
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£249k£249k
- 2024£232k£248k
- 2023£263k£216k
Earlier years
- 2022£207k£209k
Charitable objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECTS IN PARTICULAR WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING OF: (1) ENCOURAGING THE QUALITIES OF LEADERSHIP, SELF-CONFIDENCE, RESILIENCE AND MUTUAL RESPECT IN YOUNG PEOPLE; (2) PROMOTING A LOVE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE COUNTRYSIDE; (3) ENABLING PEOPLE TO LEARN ABOUT THE COUNTRYSIDE AND AGRICULTURE; (4) DEVELOPING CO-OPERATION BETWEEN THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC.
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.
12 trustees on the board
- Anthony Martin Ruane since 2022
- David Christopher Wraight since 2022
- David John Simonds since 2022
- Elisabeth Anne Bishop since 2022
- Elisabeth Lindsay Bishop since 2022
- Henry Robert Downing Fullerton OBE since 2022
- John Miller DL since 2022
- John Dexter Bishop OBE since 2022
- Louise Clare Hutchins since 2022
- Richard Gareth Griffiths DL since 2022
- Richard Henry Ronald Benyon Lord since 2022
- Sarah Milner-Simonds since 2022
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Anthony Martin Ruane since 2022
- David Christopher Wraight since 2022
- David John Simonds since 2022
- Elisabeth Anne Bishop since 2022
- Elisabeth Lindsay Bishop since 2022
- Henry Robert Downing Fullerton OBE since 2022
- John Miller DL since 2022
- Louise Clare Hutchins since 2022
- Sarah Milner-Simonds since 2022
Portfolio (3)
- John Dexter Bishop OBE since 2022
- Richard Gareth Griffiths DL since 2022
- Richard Henry Ronald Benyon Lord since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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
- 1197339
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 05 Jan 2022
- Contact on the register
- 01189744547 · jst@rushallfarm.org.uk
- 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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