Registered charity · Cumbria
Richard Gaitskill and SIR Thomas Preston
Richard Gaitskill and SIR Thomas Preston is a registered charity (number 233409) based in Cumbria, governed by 2 trustees and chaired by Lynne Slavin. Latest income £4k (2026). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Billincoat Charities (Charity Commission)
- 2 trustees
- Income £4k (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Cumbria
- Registered
- 1964
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£4k£8k
- 2025£4k£6k
- 2024£4k£7k
Earlier years
- 2023£4k£8k
- 2022£4k£8k
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Charitable objects
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS (WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT) OF ALL AGES IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR RACE, COLOUR OR CREED WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR POVERTY, SICKNESS, DISABILITY, SPECIAL NEEDS OR THEIR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES AND FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION.2. TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS RESIDENT IN OR HAVING PLACE OF BUSINESS IN THE BOROUGH OF BARROW-IN-FURNESS PARTICULARLY THOSE WORKING WITH CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE, THE SICK, THE ELDERLY, THE DISABLED OR THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED..
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.
2 trustees on the board
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 233409
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- SCHEME OF 22 AUGUST 1905 AS VARIED BY SCHEMES OF 15 OCTOBER 1909 AND 15 NOVEMBER 1921,AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION UNDER SECTION 74 (2) (C) OF THE CHARITIES ACT 1993 DATE 27TH OCTOBER 2005, AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION UNDER SECTION 74 (2) (D)
- Contact on the register
- 07708425503 · billincoat.charity@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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