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The Frederick RAY Trust

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £115k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Accommodation/housing
Where
Bedford
Website
www.frederickraytrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1967

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£115k£82k
  • 2024£104k£92k
  • 2023£94k£184k
Earlier years
  • 2022£93k£85k
  • 2021£108k£56k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

PROVISION OF COTTAGES FOR OCCUPATION BY AGED, POOR OR INFIRM PERSONS WHO MAY BE EITHER SINGLE PERSONS OF EITHER SEX OR MARRIED COUPLES. PREFERENCE TO BE GIVEN FIRST TO PERSONS WHO (OR IN THE CASE OF A MARRIED COUPLE AT LEAST ONE OF WHOM) SHALL HAVE BEEN IN THE SERVICE OR EMPLOYMENT OF THE LATE FREDERICK RAY AND NEXT TO INHABITANTS OF RURAL KEMPSTON, STAGSDEN OR BEDFORD. ANY SURPLUS INCOME SHALL BE APPLIED IN MAKING WEEKLY OR OTHER ALLOWANCES TO OCCUPANTS AND, IF TRUSTEES THINK FIT IN PURCHASING NECESSITIES OR COMFORTS FOR THEM OR OTHERWISE PROVIDING FOR THEIR MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT.

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.

4.7y median 4y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Accommodation/housing 7Disability 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board

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£115k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
200204
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME DATED 19/12/1955AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 20/11/1956AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 21/09/1967AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 16/02/2015 as amended on 26 Feb 2018
Contact on the register
07736466965 · frederick.ray@outlook.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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