The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Julia Margaret Cameron Trust

Registered charity 1026339 Registered since 1993

Operates: Isle Of Wight

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
10y median 10y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
17.5y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Environment/conservation/heritage 5General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 4Hospitality 1Utilities 1

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Contact

Websitewww.dimbola.co.uk
Emailroger.simmonds7@btinternet.com
Phone07583078807
AddressDIMBOLA LODGE, TERRACE LANE, FRESHWATER BAY, ISLE OF WIGHT, PO40 9QE

Finances

£135,430 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£234,139£137,742
2022£159,324£150,757
2023£122,119£112,060
2024£122,682£133,232
2025£135,430£174,390

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

(I) TO PROVIDE AT DIMBOLA LODGE, FRESHWATER IN THE ISLE OF WIGHT AN EDUCATIONAL CENTRE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE WORK OF JULIA MARGARET CAMERON AND THE HISTORY OF EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY, AND THE PRACTICE AND APPRECIATION OF MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY AS AN ART.(II) TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE HISTORIC FRESHWATER CIRCLE AND CONSERVATION OF THE AREA KNOWN AS FRESHWATER MILE.(III) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE LINKS FROM JULIA MARGARET CAMERON'S TIME TO THE PRESENT DAY THROUGH OUR OUTREACH PHILOSOPHY REFLECTING THE RICH ARTISTIC, SOCIAL & CULTURAL DIVERSITY ADHERENT BOTH DURING HER TIME ON THE ISLAND, AND IN SIGNIFICANT MILESTONES OCCURRING SINCE WITHIN WEST WIGHT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16/03/1993AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/08/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 22/01/2013

Trustees (5)

5trustees
76median age
4aged 70+
Succession outlook: 4 of 5 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Julia Margaret Cameron Trust · 02800174 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 16/03/1993

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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