Registered charity · Isle of Wight
The Julia Margaret Cameron Trust
- 5 trustees
- Income £135k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Isle Of Wight
- Website
- www.dimbola.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Julia Margaret Cameron Trust
- Registered
- 1993
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£135k£174k
- 2024£123k£133k
- 2023£122k£112k
Earlier years
- 2022£159k£151k
- 2021£234k£138k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
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.
Grants received
5 grants · £166,669 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £124,999 (4 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £41,670
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Dr Brian John Coles Hinton MBE Chair
- David White
- John Giddings
- Jennifer Osborne since 2021
- Roger Simmonds since 2011
Trustees past 6 years
- Roger Simmonds since 2011
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- David White
- John Giddings
- Jennifer Osborne since 2021
- Roger Simmonds since 2011
Portfolio (1)
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.
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
- 1026339
- Status
- Registered
- 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
- Companies House
- Company number 02800174 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07583078807 · roger.simmonds7@btinternet.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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