The National Benevolent Charity

Registered charity 212450 Registered since 1963

Operates: Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.6y median 3y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.2y

average years in governance

8 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Education/training 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 2Education 2Finance 1

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Contact

Website	www.natben.org.uk
Email	office@natben.org.uk
Phone	01666505500
Address	National Benevolent Charity, c/ Randall and Payne, Chargrove House, Main Road, Shurdington, Cheltenh

Finances

£429,700 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£996,751	£604,384
2022	£1,428,596	£987,923
2023	£867,742	£1,108,271
2024	£811,048	£1,126,279
2025	£429,700	£1,370,660

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF QUALIFYING PERSONS (AS DEFINED IN CLAUSE 4) WHO ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE BY REASON OF OLD AGE, INFIRMITY, SICKNESS OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.

Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 05/11/1859 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER DATED 17/03/1948 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER DATED 12/02/1997 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER DATED 19/07/2005 AS AMENDED BY ORDER IN COUNCIL DATED 14/12/2011 AND BYE LAWS DATED25/05/1955 AS AMENDED 01/07/1955, 15/01/1960, 11/06/1986AS AMENDED BY ORDER IN COUNCIL DATED 16 FEB 2022

Trustees (9)

9trustees

71median age

1aged 70+

James Stephen Golobage 71 Chair since 2020
Dr Elizabeth Claire Maxwell since 2023
Grahame Nicholson since 2017
Hazel Sewell since 2023
John Charles Churchill since 2023
Margaret Playle since 2025
Nishil Patel since 2024
Richard Bruce Davies Bromilow since 2020
Victoria Daniell since 2018

Linked company (Companies House)

National Benevolent Charity · RC000364 · Active

Royal Charter Company · incorporated 01/01/1981

Connected charities (1)

The Tetbury Music Festival 1 shared trustee

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