The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Cranfield Trust

Registered charity 800072 Registered since 1989

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
4.6y median 5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
14.6y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Economic/community Development/employment 7

Commercial experience

Professional services 13Retail and trade 4Construction 3

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Contact

Websitewww.cranfieldtrust.org
Emailadmin@cranfieldtrust.org
Phone01794830338
AddressCOURT ROOM CHAMBERS, 1 BELL STREET, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 8GY

Finances

£965,278 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£838,947£818,793
2022£855,406£846,679
2023£980,343£977,333
2024£881,855£896,355
2025£965,278£1,033,878

What it does

What

Economic/community Development/employment

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

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

Charitable objects

The Charity's objects are:3.1.1 To promote and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of charities, not-for-profit organisations and voluntary groups supporting human welfare through the provision of management information, advice and support services.3.1.2 To further such charitable purpose or purposes for the public benefit, according to the law of England and Wales, as the trustees in their absolute discretion from time to time determine.3.2 Nothing in the articles shall authorise an application of the property of the charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and/or section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.3.3 For the purposes of these Articles of Association the Charity’s Area of Benefit is the United Kingdom.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 26TH AUGUST 1988 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 16TH MAY 1989, 21 JANUARY 2003 AND 5 APRIL 2005 AND 8 SEPTEMBER 2008 as amended on 06 Jan 2022

Trustees (7)

7trustees
54median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Cranfield Trust · 02290789 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 26/08/1988

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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