The Robert David Hughes Scholarship Foundation
Registered charity 525404 Registered since 1964
Operates: Conwy, Denbighshire
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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
- Janie Wynne Smith DL MBE Chair since 1998
- John Richard Gardner since 2018
- NIA Catrin Lyon since 2007
- Medwyn Jones since 2019
15.5y median 13.5y
average tenure
28y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Janie Wynne Smith DL MBE Chair since 1998
- John Richard Gardner since 2018
- NIA Catrin Lyon since 2007
- Medwyn Jones since 2019
26y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (1)
- Janie Wynne Smith DL MBE Chair since 1998
Portfolio (3)
- John Richard Gardner since 2018
- NIA Catrin Lyon since 2007
- Medwyn Jones since 2019
2
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 4Disability 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2General Charitable Purposes 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 3Professional services 3Arts and leisure 2
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.
incomespending£24k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Denbigh Museum/Amgueddfa Dinbych 1 shared trustee
- Freeman Evans ST David's DAY Denbigh Charity 1 shared trustee
- The Henllan Parochial Charities 1 shared trustee
- Newvol 1 shared trustee
- North Wales Resources Centre for Disabled People Limited 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Friends of Grange School Similar size; both Education
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Phone | 01745550151 |
| Address | Groes Hall, Groes, DENBIGH, Clwyd, LL16 5RS |
Finances
£23,673 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £17,291 | £23,384 |
| 2022 | £19,388 | £14,547 |
| 2023 | £21,487 | £15,704 |
| 2024 | £22,701 | £19,302 |
| 2025 | £23,673 | £21,544 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingWho
Other Defined GroupsHow
Makes Grants To IndividualsCharitable objects
PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS AT ANY UNIVERSITY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF SCHOLARS BORN IN THE BENEFICIAL AREA.
Governing document: CHANCERY COURT SCHEME DATED 26 JUNE 1952 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME OF 17 MAY 1979.
Trustees (4)
4trustees
74median age
2aged 70+
- Janie Wynne Smith DL MBE Chair since 1998
- John Richard Gardnerage band 70-74 since 2018
- NIA Catrin Lyon since 2007
- Medwyn Jones since 2019
Connected charities (5)
- Denbigh Museum/Amgueddfa Dinbych 1 shared trustee
- Freeman Evans ST David's DAY Denbigh Charity 1 shared trustee
- North Wales Resources Centre for Disabled People Limited 1 shared trustee
- Newvol 1 shared trustee
- The Henllan Parochial Charities 1 shared trustee
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