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Registered charity · Newton Abbot

The Richard Lawes Foundation

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £222k (2025)
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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
General Charitable Purposes
Where
Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales
Registered
1977

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£222k£429k
  • 2024£269k£399k
  • 2023£244k£424k
Earlier years
  • 2022£221k£404k
  • 2021£218k£388k
Charitable objects

CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO LAW OF ENGLAND OR CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS ESTABLISHED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY.

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.

4 trustees on the board

13y median 13y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

0
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 4Amateur Sport 1Education/training 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • 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.

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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£222k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
274042
Status
Registered
Governing document
DEED OF TRUST DATED 22ND MARCH 1977
Contact on the register
07850126351 · Bobbylawes@aol.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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