The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Land and Possessions of the Poor of ELY Otherwise Parsons' Charity

Registered charity 202634 Registered since 1972

Operates: Cambridgeshire

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Board DNA

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

11
trustees on the board
7y median 7y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
8.3y
average years in governance
11 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 11General Charitable Purposes 11The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 11

Commercial experience

Retail and trade 1Tech and media 1
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Contact

Websitewww.thomasparsonscharity.org.uk
Emailr.hughes@thomasparsonscharity.org.uk
Phone07964542346
Address34 Ward Way, Witchford, ELY, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2JR

Finances

£449,847 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£317,551£218,368
2022£344,033£310,551
2023£401,407£324,843
2024£430,726£299,999
2025£449,847£402,310

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

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

Charitable objects

(1) PAY ú45 YEARLY TO THE TRUSTEES FOR THE TIME BEING OF THE POOR'S LAND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION. (2) SO FAR AS REQUISITE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ALMSPEOPLE OR ANY NUMBER OF THEM IN SUCH MANNER AS THE GOVERNORS THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME. (3) FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF THE FORMER URBAN DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF ELY AS THE GOVERNORS THINK FIT.

Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 06 JAN 1634 AS AFFECTED BY SCHEME OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS DATED 21 NOVEMBER 1972, NOTICE UNDER SECTION 2 OF CHARITIES ACT 1985 SIGNED 25 SEPTEMBER 1989, ORDERS DATED 7 FEBRUARY 2005, AND 10 AUGUST 2005.AS AMENDED ON 12 APR 2019

Trustees (11)

11trustees
79median age
1aged 70+

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