Spencer West Foundation

Registered charity 1209518 CIO Registered since 2024

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, United States, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Guernsey, Jersey, Belgium, Cyprus, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, Kenya

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

1.8y median 2y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

1.7y

average years in governance

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 4Religious Activities 1

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

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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Mary the Virgin, Twickenham 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Email	ian.mcdowell@spencer-west.com
Phone	02079258080
Address	SPENCER WEST FOUNDATION, LONGBOW HOUSE, 14-20 CHISWELL STREET, LONDON, EC1Y 4TW

Finances

£20,000 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2025	£20,000	£10,500

What it does

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND & WALES) AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 08 Aug 2024

Trustees (4)

4trustees

0aged 70+

Simeon Spencer Chair since 2024
Charlotte Sarah Wallace West since 2024
Ian Mcdowell since 2024
Martin Graham Nicholds since 2025

Connected charities (1)

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Mary the Virgin, Twickenham 1 shared trustee

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