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The Thomas Carpenter Educational and Apprenticing Foundation

The Thomas Carpenter Educational and Apprenticing Foundation is a registered charity (number 312155) based in London, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Alderman Sir William Anthony Bowater Russell since 2019. Latest income £56k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

Also known as Thomas Carpenters Trust (Charity Commission)

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £56k (2025)

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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
Throughout London
Registered
1962

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£56k£50k
  • 2024£50k£55k
  • 2023£50k£49k
Earlier years
  • 2022£48k£38k
  • 2021£46k£47k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

AFTER PAYMENT OF ANY EXPENSES OF ADMINISTRATION, THE NET INCOME OF THE FOUNDATION SHALL BE APPLIED BY THE TRUSTEES IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS OF NOT MORE THAN 25 YEAR OF AGE WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND WHO OR ETHER OF WHOSE PARENTS ARE RESIDENT OR WORK OR HAVE RESIDED OR WORKED AT ANY TIME FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS OR WHO ARE ATTENDING SCHOOLS OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE AREA OF THE WARD OF BREAD STREET AND THE ADJOINING WARDS, IN THE CITY OF LONDON: A) THE AWARD OF SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES OR MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES TENABLE AT ANY SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY ETC. B) PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, OUTFITS, BOOKS ETC TO ENABLE BENEFICIARIES ON LEAVING SCHOOL TO ENTER INTO SOME TRADE OR PROFESSION. C) THE AWARD OF SCHOLARSHIPS OR MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE TO ENABLE BENEFICIARIES TO TRAVEL ABROAD TO PURSUE THEIR EDUCATION. D) PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION FOR THOSE BENEFICIARIES WHO ARE RECEIVING PRIMARY, SECONDARY OR FURTHER EDUCATION. E) PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TOWARDS STUDY OF MUSIC OR OTHER ARTS. F) THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION OF BENEFICIARIES.

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.

5.1y median 6y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
8.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (4)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 3Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 2Property 1

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£56k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
312155
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME OF 28 OCTOBER 1960 AS AMENDED BY CHARITY COMMISSION SCHEME DATED 2 JUNE 1981.
Contact on the register
07736062389 · nwestgarth@aol.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
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