The Petworth Cottage Trust

Registered charity 1044840 Registered since 1995

Operates: West Sussex

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.9y median 7y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

14.1y

average years in governance

6 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Accommodation/housing 1Amateur Sport 1Religious Activities 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 9Health and social care 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST. Mary the Virgin, Petworth 2 shared trustees
Northchapel, Petworth and Tillington Almshouses 1 shared trustee
Petworth and District Over 60's DAY Centre 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST. Mary the Virgin, Petworth 2 shared trustees
Petworth and District Over 60's DAY Centre 1 shared trustee
Northchapel, Petworth and Tillington Almshouses 1 shared trustee
Richard Moloney Trust Similar size; both Arts and culture
The West Somerset Singers Similar size; both Arts and culture
The Sarah Briscoe Trust for Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn Similar size; both Arts and culture

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Contact

Website	www.petworthcottagemuseum.co.uk
Email	PETWORTHCOTTAGEMUSEUM@YAHOO.CO.UK
Phone	01798343220
Address	Grasmere, North Mead, North Mead, PETWORTH, PETWORTH, West Sussex, GU28 9NJ

Finances

£4,123 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£13,377	£5,198
2022	£10,755	£9,001
2023	£9,168	£12,708
2024	£3,057	£11,221
2025	£4,123	£11,711

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY AFFORDING THEM ACCESS TO THE LECONFIELD ESTATE WORKERS COTTAGE AT 346 HIGH STREET PETWORTH IN THE COUNTY OF WEST SUSSEX RESTORED AND FURNISHED AS IT WOULD HAVE APPEARED IN ABOUT THE YEAR 1910 WHEN THE LECONFIELD ESTATE WAS AT ITS APOGEE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 31ST JAN 1995

Trustees (9)

9trustees

76median age

7aged 70+

Succession outlook: 7 of 9 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Gordon Stevensonage 77 Chair
Andrew Brookeage 71 since 2019
Andrew Charles Howardage 79 since 2012
Ann Morrillage 67 since 2017
Deborah Evelyn Stevensonage 79
Deborah Jane Wrightage 70 since 2012
Eleanor Josephine Mulcahyage 75 since 2022
Jean Dorothy Huggettage 89 since 2020
Karen Margaret Stillwell since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

The Petworth Cottage Trust · 03016747 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 31/01/1995

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST. Mary the Virgin, Petworth 2 shared trustees
Northchapel, Petworth and Tillington Almshouses 1 shared trustee
Petworth and District Over 60's DAY Centre 1 shared trustee

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