Richard Ian Loftus
Charity trustee
| Richard Ian Loftus
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| Occupation | Charity trustee |
Richard Ian Loftus is a charity trustee on the Charity Commission register. This profile covers public roles only. Charity Commission trustee ID: 2404771.[1]
Education
- Jewish News describes him as a Cambridge alumnus; the college and subject are not given.[2]
Charity trusteeships
| Charity | Charity number | Role | Date of appointment | Charity status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Hampstead Charitable Trust | 1052186 | Trustee | Not disclosed | Registered | [1] |
| Cambridge University Jewish Student Centre Cio | 1197555 | Trustee | 12 August 2025 | Registered | [3] |
| Loftus Charitable Trust | 297664 | Trustee | Not disclosed | Registered | [4] |
The Charity Commission register lists current trustees only; past trusteeships and resignation dates are not published in the data extract.
Historic trusteeships (archived register snapshots)
First and last archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register listing this name; these are not actual appointment or resignation dates.
| Charity | Charity number | First seen | Last seen | Snapshots | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Hampstead Charitable Trust | 1052186 | 25 January 2009 | 2 January 2019 | 7 | [5][6] |
Companies House directorships and appointments
None found among the companies of the organisations in this dataset.
Persons with significant control
None found for the companies in this dataset.
In the news
- In February 2026 Jewish News reported that plans for a new Jewish student centre to replace the Cambridge University Jewish Society synagogue at 3 Thompsons Lane had won unanimous approval from Cambridge City Council, after a 14-year process. It named Cambridge alumni Richard Loftus and Robert Perlman as the drivers of the project. He is a trustee of Cambridge University Jewish Student Centre Cio.[2]
See also
- South Hampstead Charitable Trust
- Cambridge University Jewish Student Centre Cio
- Loftus Charitable Trust
Links to Israel and the IDF
Richard Ian Loftus is recorded as a trustee of Loftus Charitable Trust (with no appointment date published).[7] Support relevant to the Israel Defense Forces documented in the charity's records: UK Friends of AWIS; Beit Halochem. Amounts and years: AWIS £10,500 (FY2014), £10,000 (FY2015); Beit Halochem £3,000 (FY2014), £10,000 (FY2015).[8] Because no appointment date is published, the overlap between this funding and the trusteeship cannot be established from the register.
Notes on identity matching
No Companies House officer record could be tied to this trustee by a second identifier, so none is linked. 1 CH officer record(s) share the name; none tied to the charity by address, so not linked. Name as on the Charity Commission register: RICHARD IAN LOFTUS.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Charity Commission for England and Wales, South Hampstead Charitable Trust trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 15 October 2026; register data extract (trustee table), 13 October 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Annabel Sinclair, Cambridge Jewish student centre wins planning approval after 14-year battle Jewish News, 27 February 2026, accessed 20 October 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Cambridge University Jewish Student Centre Cio trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 15 October 2026; register data extract (trustee table), 13 October 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission for England and Wales, Loftus Charitable Trust trustees Charity Commission for England and Wales, accessed 15 October 2026; register data extract (trustee table), 13 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, South Hampstead Charitable Trust – register entry (25 January 2009), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 25 January 2009, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ UK Government Web Archive, South Hampstead Charitable Trust – register entry (2 January 2019), archived snapshot of the Charity Commission register dated 2 January 2019, accessed 14 October 2026.
- ↑ Charity Commission, Loftus Charitable Trust (297664) – trustees, Register of Charities, accessed 21 October 2026.
- ↑ Loftus Charitable Trust (297664): accounts filed with the Charity Commission UK Government Web Archive, accessed 21 October 2026.