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Cotswold Sheep Society

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £9k (2026)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.cotswoldsheepsociety.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1992

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£9k£11k
  • 2025£15k£10k
  • 2024£11k£10k
Earlier years
  • 2023£10k£9k
  • 2022£8k£7k
Charitable objects

TO DEVELOP THE BREED OF SHEEP KNOWN AS THE COTSWOLD BREED, TO MAINTAIN THE PURITY AND TO ENCOURAGE THE IMPROVEMENT AND EXPANSION OF THE BREED. AND AS SET OUT IN GREATER DETAIL IN ITEMS 2(A) - 2(K)OF THE COTSWOLD SHEEP SOCIETY'S RULES AND REGULATIONS.

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

9 trustees on the board

4y median 2y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Animals 9Environment/conservation/heritage 9

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Agriculture 1Arts and leisure 1

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£15k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1013326
Status
Registered
Governing document
RULES AND REGULATIONS : AGM ON 15TH JUNE 1986,SINCE 15TH JUNE 1986 THERE HAVE BEEN TWO AMENDMENTS WHICH INTRODUCED NEW CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP. LIFEMEMBERSHIP WAS INTRODUCED BY A VOTE. AMENDED 19 JUNE 1994
Contact on the register
01451830461 · secretary@cotswoldsheepsociety.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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