The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Richmond Foundation

Registered charity 200069 Registered since 1968

Operates: Richmond Upon Thames, Surrey

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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.

12 trustees on the board

6.2y median 6y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (5)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 12The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 11The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 11Accommodation/housing 2

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 1Professional services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£2.3m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

3.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 5.6 in 2021

7 from 4 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.richmondfoundation.org.uk
Emailfinance@richmondfoundation.org.uk
Phone020 8948 5701
AddressRICHMOND FOUNDATION, THE VESTRY HOUSE, 21 PARADISE ROAD, RICHMOND, TW9 1SA

Finances

£2,328,949 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£3,236,542£3,774,329
2022£2,724,222£4,180,348
2023£2,409,218£3,601,124
2024£2,603,309£3,915,611
2025£2,328,949£4,196,178

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

(1) THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE TO FURTHER ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:-(1) THE RELIEF OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF RICHMOND UPON THAMES (THE INHABITANTS OF THE SAID LONDON BOROUGH BEING HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS “THE SAID INHABITANTS”) WHO ARE POOR OR OTHERWISE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE;(2) THE RELIEF OF DISTRESS AND SICKNESS AMONG THE SAID INHABITANTS;(3) THE PROVISION AND SUPPORT (WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE) OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION;(4) THE PROVISION AND SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;(5) ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES (WHETHER OR NOT OF A NATURE SIMILAR TO ANY OF THOSE HEREINBEFORE SPECIFIED) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.(2) THE TRUSTEES MAY APPROPRIATE THE LAND AND BUILDINGS BELONGING TO THE CHARITY OR ANY PART THEREOF FOR USE FOR ANY PURPOSE WITHIN THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY.

Governing document: SCHEME DATED 13/05/1991AS AMENDED BY ORDER DATED 27/07/2007AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 19/12/2007AS AMENDED ON 06/04/2010AS AMENDED ON 17/04/2012AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 23/04/2013AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 24/09/2014AS AMENDED ON 16/06/2015AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 07 JUN 2016AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 14 FEB 2017 15 JUN 2017AS AMENDED ON 30 JUL 2018AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 01 NOV 2023AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 05 JUL 2024 as amended on 18 Sept 2024

Trustees (12)

12trustees
53median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (5)

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