The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Bean Fund

Registered charity 216403 Registered since 1963

Operates: Kent

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
5.6y median 4y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
5.6y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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Contact

Phone01233638808
AddressSwan Lodge, The Street, Great Chart, Ashford, TN23 3AH

Finances

£588 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£753£250
2021£1,050£300
2022£523£500
2023£525£500
2024£588£500

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

PENSIONS FOR POOR AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS OR THEIR WIDOWS OVER THE AGE OF 55 YEARS WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE FORMER PARISH OF ASHFORD AS CONSTITUTED BEFORE 21/12/1933, THE PARISHES OF KINGSNORTHAND GREAT CHART.

Governing document: SCHEME OF 31 MAY 1983

Trustees (6)

5trustees
0aged 70+

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