The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Rowland Hill Memorial and Benevolent Fund

Registered charity 207479 Registered since 1962

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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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

5.7y median 5.5y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

1
company-linked trustees

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 2Business services 1Health and social care 1

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£418k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

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.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.rowlandhillfund.org
Emailrowland.hill.fund@royalmail.com
Phone0345 600 4586
AddressRowland Hill Fund, Royal Mail, 185, Farringdon Road, London

Finances

£417,510 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,379,925£1,160,497
2022£559,831£673,363
2023£589,822£590,195
2024£417,900£510,014
2025£417,510£463,945

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF NEED AMONG EMPLOYEES AND FORMER EMPLOYEES OF THE POST OFFICE AND THEIR WIDOWS OR WIDOWERS AND OTHER DEPENDANTS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM WHO ARE SUFFERING HARDSHIP AS A RESULT OF POVERTY, AGE, OR INFIRMITY.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 30/06/1882AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 30/05/1991AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 21/06/2011

Trustees (12)

12trustees
48median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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