The Woodspring Talking News

Registered charity 1036916 Registered since 1994

Operates: North Somerset

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

9.7y median 10.5y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.5y

average years in governance

5 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 7Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Economic/community Development/employment 1Education/training 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 2

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Worle Operatic and Dramatic Society 1 shared trustee
Weston-Super-Mare Civic Society 1 shared trustee
Hutton Village Hall 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Worle Operatic and Dramatic Society 1 shared trustee
Weston-Super-Mare Civic Society 1 shared trustee
Hutton Village Hall 1 shared trustee
Rachel Farmer Trust Similar size; both Disability
Nottinghamshire Disabled Peoples Movement Similar size; both Disability
Terry Arnold Memorial Lectures Trust Fund Similar size; both Disability

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Contact

Website	woodspringtn.org.uk
Email	contact@woodspringtn.org.uk
Phone	07814062731
Address	3 Elmhurst Road, Hutton, Weston-super-Mare, BS24 9RJ

Finances

£585 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,740	£963
2022	£3,539	£1,491
2023	£3,089	£2,952
2024	£3,722	£2,592
2025	£585	£2,316

What it does

What

Disability

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE BLIND OR THE PARTIALLY SIGHTED, OR THOSE LABOURING UNDER SOME TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT INCAPACITY OR DISABILITY WHICH MAKES READING A STRAIN, BY THE PROVISION OF RECORDED TAPES.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 26/05/1993AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 07/06/2012

Trustees (7)

7trustees

66median age

1aged 70+

Anthony Philip LAY Chair since 2014
Joyce Smith since 2015
MR Brian Aireyage 81 since 2015
Peter John Barrington
Ruth Chappellage 51 since 2019
Sarah Louise Cunningham since 2019
Steve Williams since 2016

Connected charities (3)

Weston-Super-Mare Civic Society 1 shared trustee
Worle Operatic and Dramatic Society 1 shared trustee
Hutton Village Hall 1 shared trustee

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