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Registered charity · London

The Rank Foundation Limited

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £14m (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, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 3 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.rankfoundation.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Rank Foundation Limited
Registered
1978

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£14m£14m
  • 2024£13m£15m
  • 2023£11m£15m
Earlier years
  • 2022£15m£21m
  • 2021£4.3m£15m
Charitable objects

(A) THE PROMOTION, BY MEANS OF THE EXHIBITION OF RELIGIOUS FILMS, OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES, CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH. (B) THE PROMOTION OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY ANY OTHER LAWFUL MEANS. (C) THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION. (D) THE PROMOTION OF ANY OTHER OBJECTS OR PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND IN FORCE FROM TIME TO TIME.

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.

5y median 3y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

19.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (2)

10
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 11Disability 10General Charitable Purposes 10Economic/community Development/employment 1The 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.

Finance 15Health and social care 11Tech and media 11

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£12.5m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

120.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months

56 from 34 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
276976
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 25 FEB 1953 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS OF 16 MAY 1955, 31 OCT 1978, 5 DEC 2002, 4 MAR 2004, 9 DEC 2009 AND 1 DEC 2010.
Companies House
Company number 00516434 · Active
Contact on the register
020 7834 7731 · contactus@rankfoundation.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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