Registered charity · Hertfordshire
Rand's Educational Foundation
- 8 trustees
- Income £221k (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, Accommodation/housing, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Central Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire
- Website
- www.rands.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1963
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£221k£172k
- 2024£187k£176k
- 2023£177k£201k
Earlier years
- 2022£172k£199k
- 2021£176k£187k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
(A) £210 PER YEAR TO THE TRUSTEES OF RAND’S NON-ECCLESIASTICAL CHARITY (REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 241658), OR ANY SUCCESSOR, FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF THAT CHARITY; AND(B) £100 PER YEAR PLUS THE LESSER OF £300 OR ONE QUARTER OF THE CHARITY’S INCOME TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE HITCHIN EDUCATION FOUNDATION (REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 311024), OR ANY SUCCESSOR, FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF THAT CHARITY; AND(C) NOT MORE THAN £200 TOWARDS THE PAYMENT OF EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE PRINCIPAL OFFICIATING MINISTER OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLWELL IN CARRYING OUT HIS OR HER DUTIES IN RESPECT OF THE SAID ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH AND SUBJECT THERETO IN FURTHERING THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE SAID ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH; AND(D) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO:(I) SCHOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT OR THE URBAN DISTRICT OF HITCHIN IN THE COUNTY OF HERTFORDSHIRE; AND(II) INDIVIDUALS IN FINANCIAL HARDSHIP WHO WERE BORN OR LIVE OR WHOSE PARENTS OR GUARDIANS LIVE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, WITH A PREFERENCE FOR INDIVIDUALS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS OLD.(E) IF AND TO THE EXTENT THAT THE CHARITY’S RESOURCES ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR THE FOREGOING OBJECTS SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT, AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Philip John Hurworth Chair since 2017
- Claire Strong
- Colin Richard Thurstance
- James Carlyle since 2013
- John Hayes since 2013
- Katharine Rowe since 2026
- Nicholas Leonard Rowe since 2019
- RAY Blake since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Philip John Hurworth Chair since 2017
- James Carlyle since 2013
- John Hayes since 2013
- Nicholas Leonard Rowe since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Philip John Hurworth Chair since 2017
- James Carlyle since 2013
- John Hayes since 2013
Portfolio (5)
- Claire Strong
- Colin Richard Thurstance
- Katharine Rowe since 2026
- Nicholas Leonard Rowe since 2019
- RAY Blake since 2026
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.
Gaps to watch
- 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 311022
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- SCHEME OF 8 AUGUST 1986 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME OF 13 APRIL 2006AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 29 JUN 2021 as amended on 28 Jul 2020
- Contact on the register
- 07817 104734 · randsclerk@gmail.com
- 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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