The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Gordon Russell Trust

Registered charity 326446 Registered since 1983

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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.

7
trustees on the board
3.1y median 3y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
3.5y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

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

Economic/community Development/employment 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1Recreation 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.

Other services 1Retail and trade 1

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Contact

Websitewww.gordonrusselldesignmuseum.org
Emailmanager@gordonrusselldesignmuseum.org
Phone01386 854695
AddressGordon Russell Design Museum, 15 Russell Square, High Street, BROADWAY, WR12 7AP

Finances

£65,048 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£80,413£78,346
2022£79,968£93,224
2023£85,046£90,444
2024£77,660£80,581
2025£65,048£58,788

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY ACQUIRING AND PRESERVING THE COLLECTION OF FURNITURE, CRAFTS MANUSCRIPTS, BOOKS, PAPERS, JOURNALS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS MADE BY THE LATE SIR SYDNEY GORDON RUSSELL AND LADY CONSTANCE ELIZABETH JANE VERE RUSSELL AND THAT SOME OR ALL OF THE TRUST CHATTELS ARE LISTED IN THE SECOND SCHEDULE AND TO DISPLAY OR TO ARRANGE FOR THE DISPLAY TO THE PUBLIC OF SUCH ITEMS AS ARE IN THE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES OF HISTORIC SCIENTIFIC OR ARTISTIC IMPORTANCE.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 17 OCTOBER 1983 as amended on 26 May 2021

Trustees (7)

7trustees
64median age
0aged 70+

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