Registered charity · Wantage
Lambourn Valley Housing Trust
- 8 trustees
- Income £341k (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Captain Richard Mark SmylyChair · since 1997
- Christina DunlopTrustee · since 2018
- Jonathan Guy Berkeley PortmanTrustee · since 2026
- Lucy SnowdenTrustee · since 2018
- Michael John Bannatyne WatsonTrustee · since 2026
- Simon MarshTrustee · since 2005
- Stephen Robert HatcherTrustee · since 2026
- William Scandrett HarfordTrustee · since 2024
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- Where
- West Berkshire
- Website
- www.lambourn.info (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Lambourn Valley Housing Trust
- Registered
- 1995
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£341k£191k
- 2025£260k£203k
- 2024£738k£174k
Earlier years
- 2023£156k£44k
- 2022£170k£62k
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE POVERTY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF HOUSING AMONG PERSONS WHO ARE MARRIED OR IN A CIVIL PARTNERSHIP, OR COUPLES WHO HAVE CHILDREN, AND, IN EACH CASE, WHERE ONE PERSON IS EMPLOYED OR WAS FORMERLY EMPLOYED IN THE HORSE RACING INDUSTRY BY A TRAINER IN THE LAMBOURN VALLEY (WHO IS A MEMBER OF THE LAMBOURN VALLEY TRAINERS ASSOCIATION);TO RELIEVE POVERTY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, AMONG PERSONS WHO ARE EMPLOYED OR WERE FORMERLY EMPLOYED IN THE HORSE RACING INDUSTRY BY A TRAINER IN THE LAMBOURN VALLEY (WHO IS A MEMBER OF THE LAMBOURN VALLEY TRAINERS ASSOCIATION) THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GOODS, SERVICES AND GRANTS.
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Captain Richard Mark Smyly Chair since 1997
- Christina Dunlop since 2018
- Jonathan Guy Berkeley Portman since 2026
- Lucy Snowden since 2018
- Michael John Bannatyne Watson since 2026
- Simon Marsh since 2005
- Stephen Robert Hatcher since 2026
- William Scandrett Harford since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Captain Richard Mark Smyly Chair since 1997
- Christina Dunlop since 2018
- Lucy Snowden since 2018
- Simon Marsh since 2005
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Captain Richard Mark Smyly Chair since 1997
- Christina Dunlop since 2018
- Jonathan Guy Berkeley Portman since 2026
- Lucy Snowden since 2018
- Michael John Bannatyne Watson since 2026
- Simon Marsh since 2005
- Stephen Robert Hatcher since 2026
- William Scandrett Harford since 2024
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1049742
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 05/10/1995AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02/02/2012
- Companies House
- Company number 03110601 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01367820338 · smyly@breathemail.net
- 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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