# BEDFORDSHIRE RURAL COMMUNITIES CHARITY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1061538
- **Other names:** BRCC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [03327628](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03327628)
- **Registered:** March 24, 1997
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1061538


## Contact

- **Address:** THE OLD SCHOOL, SOUTHILL ROAD, CARDINGTON, BEDFORD
- **Postcode:** MK44 3SX
- **Phone:** 01234 834931
- **Email:** info@bedsrcc.org.uk
- **Website:** bedsrcc.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY PRIMARILY IN THE HISTORIC COUNTY OF BEDFORDSHIRE (&quot;THE AREA OF BENEFIT&quot;), AND IN PARTICULAR, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THAT PURPOSE, BUT NOT OTHERWISE, TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE SAME AND TO THAT END TO BRING TOGETHER REPRESENTATIVES OF THE VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND STATUTORY AUTHORITIES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

**Activities:** BRCC exists to help people and communities in Bedfordshire to do more for themselves.Our main areas of work are:- Supporting Communities- Health &amp;amp; Wellbeing- Environment- Community Transport- Rural Development




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** BEDFORDSHIRE
- Bedford
- Buckinghamshire
- Cambridgeshire
- Central Bedfordshire
- Hertfordshire
- Luton





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Janet Ridge** | Chair | April 15, 2025 |
| Ashok Khandelwal |  | Nov. 30, 2023 |
| Christopher Barker |  | Oct. 3, 2019 |
| Elizabeth Rose Kirby |  | Nov. 4, 2025 |
| JUNE MARGARET BARNES |  |  |
| Joanne Kalsi |  | April 15, 2025 |
| Joel Carre |  | Nov. 30, 2023 |
| Julian Polhill |  | Feb. 17, 2026 |
| PAULA GRAYSON |  |  |
| Rev Steve Marsh |  | May 5, 2026 |
| Sukhi Khooner |  | Nov. 21, 2022 |




