The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The John and Susan Bowers Fund

Registered charity 266616 Registered since 1973

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
22.4y median 23y
average tenure
35y
longest tenure
7
trustees past 6 years
22.5y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7Overseas Aid/famine Relief 6Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experience

Tech and media 2Arts and leisure 1Education 1

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Contact

Emailjsbf@gn.apc.org
Phone01273813331
Address5 GREENACRES DRIVE, RINGMER, LEWES, BN8 5LZ

Finances

£34,790 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£631,531£36,569
2022£135,361£135,252
2023£51,204£35,628
2024£38,712£33,610
2025£34,790£39,850

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityOverseas Aid/famine ReliefAccommodation/housingReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

TO PAY OR APPLY ALL OR ANY PART OF THE CAPITAL OR THE INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND TO OR FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES, INSTITUTIONS OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE SETTLOR DURING HIS LIFE AND AFTER HIS DEATH HELEN MARY SUSAN BOWERS AND AFTER HER DEATH CHRISTOPHER ALAN BOWERS AND JENNIFER ELIZABETH JOHNS(NEE BOWERS) JOINTLY DURING THEIR RESPECTIVE LIFETIMES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME IN WRITING DIRECT AND SUBJECT TO OR IN DEFAULT OF AND SUCH DIRECTION OR AFTER THE DEATH OF THE SURVIVOR OF THE SETTLOR AND THE SAID HELEN MARY SUSAN BOWERS, CHRISTOPHER ALAN BOWERS AND JENNIFER ELIZABETH JOHNS (NEE BOWERS) TO SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 19 JULY 1973 AS SUPPLEMENTED BY DEED OF 3 DECEMBER 1990, AMENDED BY ORDER OF 29 NOVEMBER 2004 AND SPECIAL RESOLUTION OF 13 FEBRUARY 2005.

Trustees (7)

7trustees
62median age
0aged 70+

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