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Charity of Richard Dawson

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £762 (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Where
Leeds City
Registered
1965

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£762£652
  • 2023£1k£667
  • 2022£1k£356
Earlier years
  • 2021£917£917
  • 2020£1k£1k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

PAYMENTS TO LOCAL TRUSTEES.-THE ESTATE TRUSTEES SHALL PAY- ONE OF SUCH PARTS OF THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY OF RICHARD DAWSON AND ONE OF SUCH PARTS OF THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY OF GEORGE WHITEHEAD TO THE BOSTON SPA TRUSTEES, FOR APPLICATION BY THEM IN MANNER HEREIN-AFTER PROVIDED IN THE RURAL PARISH OF BOSTON SPA; ONE OF SUCH PARTS OF THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY OF RICHARD DAWSON AND THE REMAINING PART OF THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY OF GEORGE WHITEHEAD TO THE CLIFFORD TRUSTEES, FOR APPLICATION BY THEM IN MANNER HEREIN-AFTER PROVIDED IN THE RURAL PARISH OF CLIFFORD; THREE OF SUCH PARTS OF THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY OF RICHARD DAWSON TO THE COLLINGHAM TRUSTEES, FOR APPLICATION BY THEM IN MANNER HEREIN-AFTER PROVIDED IN THE RURAL PARISH OF COLLINGHAM; AND THE REMAINING TWO OF SUCH PARTS OF THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY OF RICHARD DAWSON TO THE EAST KESWICK TRUSTEES, FOR APPLICATION BY THEM IN MANNER HEREIN-AFTER PROVIDED IN THE RURAL PARISH OF EAST KESWICK. GENERAL BENEFIT OF POOR.-INCOME PAID TO A BODY OF LOCAL TRUSTEES AS AFORESAID SHALL BE APPLIED BY THEM IN MAKING PAYMENTS, UNDER ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING HEADS, FOR THE BENEFIT EITHER OF THE POOR OF THE INTERESTED AREA GENERALLY, OR OF SUCH DESERVING AND NECESSITOUS PERSONS RESIDENT THEREIN AS SUCH TRUSTEES SELECT FOR THIS PURPOSE, AND IN SUCH WAY AS THEY CONSIDER MOST ADVANTAGEOUS.

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.

11.2y median 11y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (1)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

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

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£762 latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
239391
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME OF 08 SEPTEMBER 1911 AS VARIED BY SCHEME OF 14 SEPTEMBER 1951 AND AMENDED 07 AUGUST 1989.
Contact on the register
01937547023 · BRIAN@HARTLAW.CO.UK
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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