Registered charity · Nottingham
Rural Community Action Nottinghamshire
Rural Community Action Nottinghamshire is a registered charity (number 519405) based in Nottingham, governed by 4 trustees. Latest income £193k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
- Income £193k (2025)
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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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage and 2 more
- Where
- Nottinghamshire
- Website
- www.rcan.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Rural Community Action Nottinghamshire
- Registered
- 1988
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£193k£218k
- 2024£207k£186k
- 2023£171k£280k
Earlier years
- 2022£134k£264k
- 2021£168k£237k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 16% · Government grants 33%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE COUNTY OF/LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRICT OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE AREA OF BENEFIT') AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS PLEASE SEE CLAUSE 3 OF MEMOR & ARTS)
Grants received
12 grants · £1,019,897 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,010,000 (10 grants)
- Sport England · £9,897 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Adam Whitchurch since 2019
- Cllr Seamus Martin Creamer since 2013
- Maurice Arthur Shakeshaft since 2024
- Simon Patrick Tipping since 2013
Trustees past 6 years
- Adam Whitchurch since 2019
- Cllr Seamus Martin Creamer since 2013
- Simon Patrick Tipping since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Adam Whitchurch since 2019
- Maurice Arthur Shakeshaft since 2024
Portfolio (2)
- Cllr Seamus Martin Creamer since 2013
- Simon Patrick Tipping since 2013
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
- 519405
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1 APRIL 1987 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 15 NOVEMBER 2007
- Companies House
- Company number 02118349 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01623727600 · enquiries@rcan.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th 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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