The Police Foundation

Registered charity 278257 Registered since 1979

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

8.8y median 6y

average tenure

25y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

9.7y

average years in governance

7 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Economic/community Development/employment 9Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 9

Commercial experience

Other services 1Tech and media 1

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Contact

Website	www.police-foundation.org.uk
Email	blair.gibbs@police-foundation.org.uk
Phone	02031953837
Address	2 Catherine Place, London, SW1E 6HF

Finances

£658,672 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£490,166	£412,843
2022	£440,562	£494,895
2023	£538,199	£530,742
2024	£615,982	£627,353
2025	£658,672	£771,935

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROMOTION OF EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE POLICINGTO UNDERTAKE AND PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH INTO THE METHODS ORGANISATION AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE POLICE AND THE TRAINING OF POLICE OFFICERS AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY AND RESEARCH

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 9 JULY 1979 AS AMENDED 1 DECEMBER 1981, 10 DECEMBER 1997, 8 JULY 1998, 10 DECEMBER 1997 AND 11 JULY 2007

Trustees (9)

9trustees

56median age

0aged 70+

Andrew Tivey since 2022
Dame Sara Thornton DBE QPM since 2016
Hugh Sherriffe since 2023
Lord Dholakia of Waltham Brooks PC OBE DL since 2001
Mary-Jane Calamage 56 since 2020
Martin Innes since 2020
Michael Cunningham CBE QPM since 2021
Professor Nicholas Fyfe since 2012
Stephen Rimmer since 2020

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The Grantham Yorke Trust 1 shared trustee
OUR Future Health 1 shared trustee
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