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Registered charity · No. 528389 · Market DraytoniSource and licenceOfficial record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.Register edition compiled 25 October 2026.Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.How we handle data

Sir Rowland Hill's Educational Foundation (aka Rowland Hill Trust)

Income
£5k
▲ 0.8% on 2024
Expenditure
£5k
▲ 3.7% on 2024
Reserves
N/A
Small charityi
Runway
N/A
Small charityi
Spent on charitable work
N/A%
Small charityi
Trustees
6
7.3y av
Staff
N/A
Small charityi
Volunteers
N/A
Small charityi

Overview

Sir Rowland Hill's Educational Foundation's network

6 people4 organisationsi6 listed on the board. 4 organisations share a board member with this charity.The large node is Sir Rowland Hill's Educational Foundation. The map shows two steps out from the public record. Hover a node to focus its connections; click one to open it.

The board

6 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Andrew John RaynerTrustee2021
5 yrs
Avil InnocentTrustee2019
7 yrs
Jacqueline Mary WrightTrustee2020
6 yrs
Michal RevellTrustee2019
7 yrs
Professor Charles Lindsay BashfordTrustee2018
8 yrs
Rev Catherine Sarah McBrideTrustee2017
9 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Board

The board

6 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Andrew John RaynerTrustee2021
5 yrs
Avil InnocentTrustee2019
7 yrs
Jacqueline Mary WrightTrustee2020
6 yrs
Michal RevellTrustee2019
7 yrs
Professor Charles Lindsay BashfordTrustee2018
8 yrs
Rev Catherine Sarah McBrideTrustee2017
9 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Board DNA

iCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.
Average tenure
7y
median 7y
Longest tenure
9y
since 2017
Years in governance
7.8y
per person, across all their boards
Also company directors
2
also sit on company boards
Joined in the last 3 years
0
of 6 on the board

6 trustees on the board

Trustees past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (2)

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

Education/training 6The Prevention or Relief of Poverty 2Religious Activities 1The Advancement of Health or Saving of Lives 1

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

Business services 1Health and social care 1Hospitality 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Network

Network

iThe large node is Sir Rowland Hill's Educational Foundation. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Dashed links are historical or inferred. Dashed blue-grey links are company secretaries. Click any node to explore.

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Finances

5 financial years held, 2021 to 2025, years ending 31 August.

Income and expenditure

5 years · years end 31 AugustiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.
Series shown: Totals
£0£1k£2k£3k£4k£5k20252024202320222021£4.56k

Detailed income and expenditure are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. Sir Rowland Hill's Educational Foundation has not filed them in the years we hold, so only the totals and government income are shown.

Income and expenditure by financial year, oldest on the left, newest on the right
Financial year20212022202320242025
Totals
Total income£4.31k£4.37k£4.53k£4.53k£4.56k
Total expenditure£4.00k£4.10k£4.44k£4.34k£4.50k
Government income
Government contractsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Government grantsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Definitions
Total income
Everything the charity received in the year, from all sources, as shown on its annual return.
Total expenditure
Everything the charity spent in the year.
Government contracts
Income from contracts with central or local government or other public bodies, as the charity declared it. Not reported means the register shows no amount (N/A), which can mean none or that the question was not answered.
Government grants
Grants received from central or local government or other public bodies, as declared.
Donations and legacies
Gifts and donations, including Gift Aid, and money left to the charity in wills.
Legacies
Money left to the charity in wills. Legacies are part of donations and legacies, not extra to them.
Charitable activities (income)
Income earned by doing the charity's work, such as fees and contracts for services.
Other trading activities
Fundraising trading, such as charity shops, events and sponsorship.
Investments
Dividends, interest and rent from the charity's investments.
Endowments
New endowment funds received in the year.
Charitable activities (expenditure)
Spending on the charity's purposes, including any grants it makes.
Raising funds
The cost of fundraising and trading.
Grants to institutions
Grants paid to other organisations. Part of spending on charitable activities.
Governance
The cost of running the charity as an organisation, such as the audit and trustee meetings.
Investment management
The cost of managing the charity's investments.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Assets, liabilities and funds

Detailed income, expenditure and assets are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. Sir Rowland Hill's Educational Foundation has not filed them in the years we hold, so there is no balance sheet to show.

Accounts and annual returns

Register page (opens in a new tab)iPlain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.

Reporting up to date, latest return late

The return for the year ending 31 August 2025 arrived 2 days after the due date of 30 June 2026.

Annual returns and accounts by financial year, newest first
Year endingDue byAnnual returnAccountsStatusDocuments
31 August 202530 June 20262 July 20262 days lateNot requiredLate by 2 daysNone online
31 August 202430 June 202525 June 2025Not requiredOn timeNone online
31 August 202330 June 202428 October 2024120 days lateNot requiredLate by 120 daysNone online
31 August 202230 June 20236 October 2022Not requiredOn timeNone online
31 August 202130 June 202215 September 2021Not requiredOn timeNone online
Definitions
Annual return
The yearly return a charity sends to the Charity Commission. It is due 10 months after the end of the financial year. Charities with income over £10,000, and every CIO, must send one.
Accounts
The accounts and trustees' annual report. Required from charities with income over £25,000 and from every CIO; otherwise shown as Not required.
On time
Received on or before the due date.
Late
Received after the due date. The number of days is counted from the due date.
Overdue
Not received, and the due date has passed. Counted to today, or to the date a removed charity left the register.
Qualified accounts
The auditor or examiner raised a reservation about the accounts.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (annual return history), Open Government Licence v3.0. The register keeps the latest five years; earlier years come from older copies we hold. Accounts documents link to the Charity Commission register. Days late and overdue are worked out from the dates, as of 30 October 2026.

About

Purposes and governing document

Register page (opens in a new tab)

Charitable objectsiAs filed with the Charity Commission. Clause breaks added for reading; the wording and capitals are unchanged.

  • 1.

    AWARDING EXHIBITIONS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS TENABLE AT ANY UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, INSTITUTION OF FURTHER EDUCATION OR OTHER PLACE OF LEARNING TO YOUNG PERSONS OF EITHER SEX, WHO AR, OR HAVE FOR NOT LESS THAN TWO YEARS AT ANY TIME BEEN, PUPILS AT THE GROVE SCHOOL, MARKET DRAYTON OR ANY OTHER SECONDRAY SCHOOL IN THE BENEFICIAL AREA OR ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD.

  • 2.

    WARADING BURSARIES OR MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES TO ENABLE BENEFICIARIES TO TRAVEL TO PURSUE THEIR EDUCATION.

  • 3.

    PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE BENEFICIARIES TO STUDY MUSIC OR OTHER ARTS.

  • 4.

    PROVIDING FINANCIAL OR OTHER ASSISTANCE TO HELP BENEFICIARIES TO PREPARE FOR OR TO ENTER A PROFESSION, TRADE OR CALLING.

  • 5.

    OTHERWISE PROMOTING THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF BENEFICIARIES.

What it does

  • Education/training

Who it helps

  • Children/young people

How it helps

  • Makes grants to individuals
Where it operates
Local authority: Shropshire
Area of benefit
ANCIENT PARISH OF MARKET DRAYTON as filed
Governing document
SCHEME DATED 19TH FEBRUARY, 1910 AS ALTERED AND VARIED BY SCHEME DATED 1st DECEMBER, 1967 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTIONS UNDER SECTIONS 275 AND 280 OF CHARITIES ACT 2011 DATED 23 SEPTEMBER 2013 as filed
Register history
Working name
Rowland Hill Trust

Policies the charity says it has

  • Investment
  • Conflicting interests

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (governing document, classification, area of operation, register history and policies), Open Government Licence v3.0.

About

Registered
1968

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