The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Samaritan Fund

Registered charity 264432 Registered since 1972

Operates: France, Italy, Spain, Zimbabwe, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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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.

7
trustees on the board
5.9y median 5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
5.7y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

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

Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency 1Other Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 1

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Contact

Websitewww.reows.co.uk
Emailsecretary@reows.co.uk
Phone07539 009741
AddressRegtl Headquarters Royal Engineers, Brompton Barracks, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4UG

Finances

£20,166 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£18,142£39,571
2021£17,663£32,274
2022£21,005£26,269
2023£21,013£24,650
2024£20,166£15,751

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Elderly/old PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

(A) THE RELIEF OF POERTY AMONGST WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF OFFICERS OF THE CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS. (B) TO CARRY OUT SUCH OTHE RLEGALLY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME BY DEED EXECUTED WITH THEIR UNANIMOUS CONSENT DECLARE.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 30TH JUNE 1972

Trustees (7)

7trustees
51median age
0aged 70+

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