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The Ringing World Limited
- 8 trustees
- Income £327k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Elva Ruth AinsworthTrustee · since 2023
- Gareth DaviesTrustee · since 2025
- Graham Martin BradshawTrustee · since 2025
- Graham Richard David LayTrustee · since 2024
- James Joshua WatkinsTrustee · since 2025
- Paul JoppTrustee · since 2024
- Rebecca Lindsey SugdenTrustee · since 2025
- Robert David CrightonTrustee · since 2023
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
- Where
- Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Website
- www.ringingworld.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Ringing World Limited
- Registered
- 1983
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£327k£310k
- 2023£341k£315k
- 2022£314k£284k
Earlier years
- 2021£291k£304k
- 2020£270k£299k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
“TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER THE ART, SCIENCE AND HISTORY OF BELLS AND BELL RINGING TO BELLRINGERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AND IN PARTICULAR BY PUBLISHING EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVES, FACILITATING COMMUNICATION, ENCOURAGING PUBLIC INTEREST AND UNITING THE RINGING COMMUNITY.”
Grants received
2 grants · £750 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The Goldsmiths' Foundation · £500
- Haberdashers' Company · £250
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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.
8 trustees on the board
- Elva Ruth Ainsworth since 2023
- Gareth Davies since 2025
- Graham Martin Bradshaw since 2025
- Graham Richard David Lay since 2024
- James Joshua Watkins since 2025
- Paul Jopp since 2024
- Rebecca Lindsey Sugden since 2025
- Robert David Crighton since 2023
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Elva Ruth Ainsworth since 2023
- Gareth Davies since 2025
- Graham Martin Bradshaw since 2025
- Graham Richard David Lay since 2024
- James Joshua Watkins since 2025
- Paul Jopp since 2024
- Rebecca Lindsey Sugden since 2025
- Robert David Crighton since 2023
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 287182
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12/5/1983 AS AMENDED 3/6/ 2002 AND 31/5/2004. as amended on 07 Sep 2019
- Companies House
- Company number 01722963 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01264366620 · companysecretary@ringingworld.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th 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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