# Richmond Foundation

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; 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&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=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




## 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



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** LONDON BOROUGH OF RICHMOND UPON THAMES
- Richmond Upon Thames
- Surrey





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr Mary Elizabeth Frederica Henes** | Chair | Nov. 1, 2023 |
| CAROL FLETCHER |  | Oct. 19, 2018 |
| Chris Phillips |  | Jan. 1, 2019 |
| Claire O&#x27;Donnell |  | Nov. 16, 2020 |
| Councillor Richard Pyne |  | May 1, 2019 |
| Dr JOANNA MARGARET NAKIELNY |  | Oct. 19, 2018 |
| Duncan Richford |  | Nov. 16, 2020 |
| Owen Carew-Jones |  | Oct. 6, 2015 |
| Ruth Scott |  | Nov. 16, 2020 |
| Sarah Louise Lester |  | Nov. 1, 2023 |
| Stephen Speak |  | July 1, 2021 |
| david herring |  | June 29, 2022 |



## Linked charities

- BARNES RELIEF IN NEED CHARITY (200069-1)
- THE BAILEY AND BATES TRUST (200069-2)



