Registered charity · Ottery St. Mary
Bicton Overseas Agricultural Trust
- 8 trustees
- Income £6k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- John Philip HarrisChair · since 2021
- Adrian Lindsay GauntTrustee · since 2014
- Alan CooperTrustee · since 2013
- David George WendoverTrustee · since 2021
- Michael John Fawley PashTrustee · since 2013
- MR William John Vellacott MBETrustee
- Peter Thomas ReedTrustee · since 2012
- Vivien Mary HortonTrustee · since 2014
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- Where
- Devon
- Website
- www.boatagtrust.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Bicton Overseas Agricultural Trust
- Registered
- 1993
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£6k£20k
- 2024£8k£7k
- 2023£20k£6k
Earlier years
- 2022£11k£1k
- 2021£2k£2k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION TO PERSONS FROM DEVELOPING AND THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES IN PARTICULAR AGRICULTURAL METHODS WITH A VIEW TO SUCH PERSONS BECOMING DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF SUCH METHODS WITHIN THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY OF THEIR COUNTRIES IN A MANNER WHICH IS NOW OR HEREINAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE.
Board analysis
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.
8 trustees on the board
- John Philip Harris Chair since 2021
- Alan Cooper since 2013
- Adrian Lindsay Gaunt since 2014
- David George Wendover since 2021
- Michael John Fawley Pash since 2013
- MR William John Vellacott MBE
- Peter Thomas Reed since 2012
- Vivien Mary Horton since 2014
Trustees past 6 years
- Alan Cooper since 2013
- Adrian Lindsay Gaunt since 2014
- Michael John Fawley Pash since 2013
- Peter Thomas Reed since 2012
- Vivien Mary Horton since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- John Philip Harris Chair since 2021
- Adrian Lindsay Gaunt since 2014
- David George Wendover since 2021
- Michael John Fawley Pash since 2013
- MR William John Vellacott MBE
- Peter Thomas Reed since 2012
Portfolio (2)
- Alan Cooper since 2013
- Vivien Mary Horton since 2014
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1017527
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5 FEBRUARY 1992 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 17 DECEMBER 1992 AND 20 NOVEMBER 2008
- Companies House
- Company number 02684612 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07966710496 · secretary@boatagtrust.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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