General Federation of Trade Unions Educational Trust

Registered charity 313439 Registered since 1971

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.7y median 8.5y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.5y

average years in governance

8 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 10Economic/community Development/employment 9Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Other services 4Education 2Hospitality 2

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Charlbury Refugee Action Group 1 shared trustee
Trades Union Congress Educational Trust 1 shared trustee
Book AID International 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Charlbury Refugee Action Group 1 shared trustee
Trades Union Congress Educational Trust 1 shared trustee
Book AID International 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.gftuet.org.uk
Email	finance@gftu.org.uk
Phone	01509410859
Address	86 Wood Lane, Quorn, Loughborough, LE12 8DB

Finances

£409,214 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£1,479,364	£1,471,826
2021	£1,722,189	£1,604,504
2022	£2,027,442	£1,977,702
2023	£325,268	£576,169
2024	£409,214	£504,626

What it does

What

Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN ALL OR SOME,ONE OR MORE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT OF THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS NAMELY ECONOMIC HISTORY AND THEORY,INDUSTRIAL LAW AND THE HISTORY AND PRINCIPLES OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 29TH OCTOBER 1970

Trustees (11)

10trustees

55median age

2aged 70+

Sarah Jane Woolleyage 55 Chair since 2021
Angela Pratten since 2013
Ben Chacko since 2024
Dr Alice Marjorie Sheila Prochaskaage 79 since 2017
Gawain Robert Littleage 46 since 2023
Gillian Westerman CBE since 2018
Margaret Bennett since 2021
Michael Sandersage 87 since 2015
Nadine Rae since 2015
Roger Mckenzieage 55 since 2024
Stephen Orchard since 2013

Connected charities (3)

Trades Union Congress Educational Trust 1 shared trustee
Book AID International 1 shared trustee
Charlbury Refugee Action Group 1 shared trustee

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