# Richmond Foundation

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 200069
- **Other names:** RICHMOND PARISH CHARITY LANDS, RICHMOND PARISH LANDS CHARITY, RPLC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 12, 1968
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=200069


## Contact

- **Address:** RICHMOND FOUNDATION, THE VESTRY HOUSE, 21 PARADISE ROAD, RICHMOND
- **Postcode:** TW9 1SA
- **Phone:** 020 8948 5701
- **Email:** finance@richmondfoundation.org.uk
- **Website:** www.richmondfoundation.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE TO FURTHER ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:-(1) THE RELIEF OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF RICHMOND UPON THAMES (THE INHABITANTS OF THE SAID LONDON BOROUGH BEING HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS “THE SAID INHABITANTS”) WHO ARE POOR OR OTHERWISE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE;(2) THE RELIEF OF DISTRESS AND SICKNESS AMONG THE SAID INHABITANTS;(3) THE PROVISION AND SUPPORT (WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE) OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION;(4) THE PROVISION AND SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;(5) ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES (WHETHER OR NOT OF A NATURE SIMILAR TO ANY OF THOSE HEREINBEFORE SPECIFIED) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.(2) THE TRUSTEES MAY APPROPRIATE THE LAND AND BUILDINGS BELONGING TO THE CHARITY OR ANY PART THEREOF FOR USE FOR ANY PURPOSE WITHIN THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY.

**Activities:** Richmond Foundation administers a royal gift made in 1786 to help the community in Richmond. Through grant-giving, education support and charitable housing we seek to improve the quality of life of disadvantaged people within our benefit area

**Area of benefit:** LONDON BOROUGH OF RICHMOND UPON THAMES




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Richmond Upon Thames
- Surrey



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £2328949 | £4196178 | £117786159 | 7 |
| June 30, 2024 | £2603309 | £3915611 | £118804118 | 7 |
| June 30, 2023 | £2409218 | £3601124 | £115355224 | 5 |
| June 30, 2022 | £2724222 | £4180348 | £115168667 | 4 |
| June 30, 2021 | £3236542 | £3774329 | £115491228 | 4 |



## Trustees

- **Dr Mary Elizabeth Frederica Henes** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 1, 2023
- CAROL FLETCHER — appointed Oct. 19, 2018
- Chris Phillips — appointed Jan. 1, 2019
- Claire O'Donnell — appointed Nov. 16, 2020
- Councillor Richard Pyne — appointed May 1, 2019
- Dr JOANNA MARGARET NAKIELNY — appointed Oct. 19, 2018
- Duncan Richford — appointed Nov. 16, 2020
- Owen Carew-Jones — appointed Oct. 6, 2015
- Ruth Scott — appointed Nov. 16, 2020
- Sarah Louise Lester — appointed Nov. 1, 2023
- Stephen Speak — appointed July 1, 2021
- david herring — appointed June 29, 2022