Registered charity · Surrey
The Garwood Foundation
- 7 trustees
- Income £4.2m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
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
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- Where
- Barking And Dagenham, Croydon, Lambeth, Merton and more
- Website
- www.garwoodfoundation.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Garwood Foundation
- Registered
- 1977
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£4.2m£3.3m
- 2024£3.3m£3.1m
- 2023£3.1m£2.8m
Earlier years
- 2022£2.9m£2.9m
- 2021£2.5m£2.6m
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROMOTE THE CARE, WELFARE, INTEREST, TREATMENT AND ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF ADULTS AND CHILDREN HAVING CEREBRAL PALSY AND OTHER PROFOUND, MULTIPLE, ACQUIRED OR OTHER DISABILITIES, PARTICULARLY THOSE LIVING IN THE LONDON BOROUGHS OF CROYDON, SUTTON AND BROMLEY (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION)
Board analysis for researchers
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
- Frank Newton since 2013
- Gary Terence Merrick since 2021
- Ian Trumper since 2015
- Jackie Mary Sanders
- Keith Minear since 2021
- Richard Bateman since 2018
- Richard Mark Bedford Oakes since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Frank Newton since 2013
- Ian Trumper since 2015
- Richard Bateman since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Frank Newton since 2013
- Gary Terence Merrick since 2021
- Ian Trumper since 2015
- Jackie Mary Sanders
- Keith Minear since 2021
- Richard Mark Bedford Oakes since 2022
Portfolio (1)
- Richard Bateman since 2018
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.
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
19.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 17.5 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 272905
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 10/11/1976AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/12/2000NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 17/06/2013AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 17/06/2013
- Companies House
- Company number 01285858 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02086810460 · ross.white@garwoodfoundation.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 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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