Registered charity · Cambridgeshire
Bishop Laney's Charity
- 6 trustees
- Income £91k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 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
- Cambridgeshire
- Website
- www.secretary@bishoplaneyscharity.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1972
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£91k£107k
- 2024£305k£88k
- 2023£281k£72k
Earlier years
- 2022£279k£74k
- 2021£173k£73k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE RENTS AND PROFITS OF THE FOUNDATION TO BE EMPLOYED IN PUTTING OUT APPRENTICES TO SOME HONEST TRADE THE CHILDREN OF THE POOR INHABITANTS OF THE BENEFICIAL AREA, BUT IF THE INCOME CANNOT BE USEFULLY APPLIED IN APPRENTICING, THEN THE NET INCOME SHALL BE APPLIED IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOING WAYS:- (A) IN PROVIDINGFINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, OUTFITS, CLOTHING, TOOLS, INSTRUMENTS OR BOOKS TO ENABLE BENEFICIARIES ON LEAVING SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY, OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT, PREPARE FOR, OR ASSIST THEIR ENTRY INTO A PROFESSION, TRADE OR CALLING; (B) IN AWARDING EXHIBITION OR GRANTS TENABLE AT ANY SECONDARY SCHOOL, COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY OR OTHER ISTITUTION OF FUTHER (INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL) EDUCATION; AND (C) IN OTHERWISE PROMOTING THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OR BENEFICIARIES. BENEFICIARIES MEANS YOUNG PERSONS WHO HAVE NOT ATTAINED THE AGE OF 25 YEARS WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE BENEFICIAL AREA.
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Hamish Charles Henry Ross Chair
- Brian Mark Ashton
- Elisabeth Every since 2021
- Geoffrey Fisher
- Iain Sutherland since 2015
- Thomas Clarke since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Iain Sutherland since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Hamish Charles Henry Ross Chair
- Geoffrey Fisher
- Iain Sutherland since 2015
- Thomas Clarke since 2026
Portfolio (2)
- Brian Mark Ashton
- Elisabeth Every since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
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
- 311306
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- REGULATED BY WILL DATED 21ST JANUARY 1674 AND SCHEME MADE IN 1813, AS VARIED BY SCHEMES OF 10TH APRIL 1972 AND 27 JUNE 1988
- Contact on the register
- 01353662813 · richard_j_tyler@hotmail.com
- 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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