RUSKIN MILL CENTRE FOR RESEARCH

Registered charity 1183799 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THEFIELD CENTRE LTD

To advance the education of the public by providing or assisting in the provision of a practical skills orientated education in association with schools and institutions operating in whole or in part in accordance with the principles of Rudolf Steiner.

Objects

The objects of the charity are, for the public benefit, to:Advance the education of the public in and to promote research into the teaching, practice and development of Goethean Science (holistic science) and of Rudolf Steiner Spiritual Science and to publish the results;Advance the education of people with additional educational needs of any kind by providing or assisting in the provision of an experiential and practical skills orientated education in the areas of arts, crafts, agriculture and environmental sciences, a method known as Practical Skills Therapeutic Education and in doing so to provide health and care support, with particular reference being given to the indications and insights of Rudolf Steiner and to promote research for the public benefit in all aspects of that subject and to publish the results;Promote Rudolf Steiner establishments which advance education, health and care.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£41k
Latest spending
£52k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £11,132 for the year ended 31 August 2025, reducing total unrestricted funds from £557,480 to £546,348. The trustees and auditors confirm that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified regarding the charity's ability to continue operations.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The charity is a subsidiary of Ruskin Mill Land Trust, an unincorporated registered charity, registered in England and Wales, charity number 1053705.
“The charity is a subsidiary of Ruskin Mill Land Trust, an unincorporated registered charity, registered in England and Wales, charity number 1053705. Consolidated accounts are available from the parent charity's offices at Ruskin Mill, Old Bristol Road, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire GL6 0LA. During the year, the company received rental income of £40,787 from Seol Trust, a company of which Mr ACH Gordon and Mrs HM Kippax are directors.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Bronsens. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£41k£52k
31/08/2024£36k£36k
31/01/2024£0£0
31/01/2023£0£0
31/01/2022£0£0

Common questions

Is RUSKIN MILL CENTRE FOR RESEARCH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £11,132 for the year ended 31 August 2025, reducing total unrestricted funds from £557,480 to £546,348. The trustees and auditors confirm that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified regarding the charity's ability to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Bronsens.