Registered charity · Cambridgeshire
The Isabel Adams Charity for Poor and Deserving People and Other Purposes
- 9 trustees
- Income £360 (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Clifford PattenTrustee · since 2015
- David John BirdTrustee · since 2023
- Gilbert Heathcote FCATrustee · since 2017
- IAN Reid MillerTrustee · since 2024
- MR A EastTrustee · since 2014
- REV D ThompsonTrustee · since 2011
- Rev Dr Rickey Lynn MearkleTrustee · since 2024
- Rev Lythan NevardTrustee · since 2023
- Reverend DR. Janet Elizabeth TollingtonTrustee · since 2018
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, Religious Activities
- Where
- Hertfordshire
- Registered
- 1965
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£360£360
- 2024£360£360
- 2023£360£360
Earlier years
- 2022£391£10k
- 2021£750£11k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO BE APPLIED FOR SUCH OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT:- (A) UPKEEP AND MAINTENANCE OF DWELLING HOUSES FOR POOR AND DESERVING PEOPLE OF WARE, PREFERENCE TO MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH. (B) DONATIONS TO OTHER WILL TRUSTS OF ISABEL ADAMS IN FAVOUR OF THE HERFORDSHIRE CONGREGATIONAL UNION (INCORPORATED). SURPLUS IN YEARLY SUMS TO THE CHURCH FOR POOR AND DESERVING MEMBERS; YEARLY SUBSCRIPTIONS TO VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS NAMED IN CLAUSE 19B OF WILL; ASSISTANCE OF VILLAGE CHAPELS.
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Clifford Patten since 2015
- David John Bird since 2023
- Gilbert Heathcote FCA since 2017
- IAN Reid Miller since 2024
- MR A East since 2014
- REV D Thompson since 2011
- Reverend DR. Janet Elizabeth Tollington since 2018
- Rev Dr Rickey Lynn Mearkle since 2024
- Rev Lythan Nevard since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Clifford Patten since 2015
- Gilbert Heathcote FCA since 2017
- MR A East since 2014
- REV D Thompson since 2011
- Reverend DR. Janet Elizabeth Tollington since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- MR A East since 2014
- REV D Thompson since 2011
- Rev Dr Rickey Lynn Mearkle since 2024
Portfolio (6)
- Clifford Patten since 2015
- David John Bird since 2023
- Gilbert Heathcote FCA since 2017
- IAN Reid Miller since 2024
- Reverend DR. Janet Elizabeth Tollington since 2018
- Rev Lythan Nevard since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 240561
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- WILL PROVED 22ND MAY 1953 AND (2ND CODICAL DATED 21ST DECEMBER 1951).
- Contact on the register
- 01223 830770 · finance@urceastern.org.uk
- 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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