The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The Idlewild Trust

Registered charity 268124 Registered since 1974

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, 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

3.8y median 5y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (3)

3
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Environment/conservation/heritage 6Education/training 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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 2Education 2Other services 2

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£131k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.idlewildtrust.org.uk
Emailinfo@idlewildtrust.org.uk
Phone02039090406
Addressc/o RPGCC, 40, Gracechurch Street, London, EC3V 0BT

Finances

£130,777 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£140,076£194,509
2022£160,119£253,803
2023£171,573£268,656
2024£140,122£352,444
2025£130,777£388,541

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

1. ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND LEARNING AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF MUSIC, DRAMA AND THE FINE ARTS. 2. PRESERVATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF LANDS, BUILDINGS AND OTHER OBJECTS OF BEAUTY OR HISTORIC INTEREST.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 23RD JULY 1974 AS ALTERED OR AFFECTED BY SCHEME OF 15TH DECEMBER 1998

Trustees (7)

7trustees
65median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (4)

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