Village Link

Registered charity 1038012 Registered since 1994

Operates: Wiltshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.4y median 7y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.4y

average years in governance

11 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 11

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No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Contact

Website	www.village-link.org.uk
Email	pmd@dowells.co.uk
Phone	01249782684
Address	The Coppice, Upper Castle Combe, Chippenham, SN14 7HD

Finances

£8,626 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,573	£772
2022	£4,127	£4,683
2023	£5,536	£6,635
2024	£10,663	£8,553
2025	£8,626	£8,716

What it does

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE POOR, SICK, ELDERLY OR DISABLED PERSONS IN THE PARISHES OF ACTON TURVILLE, BADMINTON, BIDDESTONE AND SLAUGHTERFORD, CASTLE COMBE, GRITTLETON, KINGTON ST MICHAEL, LUCKINGTON, NETTLETON, NORTH WRAXALL, AND YATTON KEYNELL; AND IN NEIGHBOURING PARISHES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE, BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF THESE COMMUNITIES.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 17/08/1993AS AMENDED ON 07/05/2013

Trustees (11)

11trustees

0aged 70+

Alistair Parker Chair since 2015
Anita Parsons since 2017
Elizabeth Bannister since 2019
Julia Kathrine Dowell since 2012
Jill Hollis since 2015
Madeline Shanks since 2026
Michael Turner since 2021
Peter Michael Dowell since 2012
Peter Cross since 2026
Sue Sunderland since 2021
Veronica Anderson since 2021

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