Registered charity · Canterbury
The Lame Trust
The Lame Trust is a registered charity (number 297939) based in Canterbury, governed by 2 trustees and chaired by Mathew Lister since 2018. Latest income £321 (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 2 trustees
- Income £321 (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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
- Where
- Kent
- Registered
- 1987
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£321£106
- 2024£347£1k
- 2023£346£1k
Earlier years
- 2022£430£0
- 2021£630£0
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
IN AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS EXHIBITIONS BURSARIES OR MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES TO PERSONS UNDER 25 YEARS OF AGE WHO ARE ATTENDNG AND HAVE ATTENDED THE KINGS SCHOOL CANTERBURY AND ARE OR WERE RESIDENT IN LINACRE HOUSE OF THAT SCHOOL AND WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; IN PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OUTFITS CLOTHING TOOLS INSTRUMENTS OR BOOKS TO SUCH PERSONS ON LEAVING SCHOOL UNIVERSITY OR OTHER EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENT TO PREPARE THEM FR OR ASSIST THEIR ENTRY INTO A TRADE PROFESSION OR SERVICE; IN AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS GRANTS OR MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES TO ENABLE THEM TO TRAVEL WHETHER IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ABROAD IN FURTHERANCE OF THEIR EDUCATION; IN OTHERWISE FURTHERING THE EDUCATION OF SUCH PERSONS IN ANY LAWFUL MANNER.
Board analysis
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.
2 trustees on the board
- Mathew Lister Chair since 2018
- Mark Taylor
Trustees past 6 years
- Mathew Lister Chair since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 297939
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 1ST OCTOBER 1987
- Contact on the register
- 01227595544
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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