Hastings Bonfire Trust
Registered charity 1049810 Registered since 1995
Operates: East Sussex
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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.
4 trustees on the board
- Albert Terrance Hinton Chair since 2026
- Claire Mary Ann Grace Bridges since 2015
- Gregory David Philip Solomon since 2016
- Reginald Wood
7y median 10y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Claire Mary Ann Grace Bridges since 2015
- Gregory David Philip Solomon since 2016
6.6y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Albert Terrance Hinton Chair since 2026
- Reginald Wood
Portfolio (2)
- Claire Mary Ann Grace Bridges since 2015
- Gregory David Philip Solomon since 2016
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company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Arts/culture/heritage/science 4General Charitable Purposes 4Education/training 1
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£5k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Opera South East 1 shared trustee
- Hastings Unit 173 of the SEA Cadet Corps 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Stapenhill Women's Institute Similar size; both Arts and culture
- Ymddiriedolaeth ER COF AM DR David Tecwyn David Tecwyn Lloyd Memorial Trust. Similar size; both Arts and culture
- Academy of Africa Arts Similar size; both Arts and culture
- The Bournemouth Branch of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Similar size; both Arts and culture
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.hbbs.info |
| Phone | 01424584560 |
| Address | Hastings Voluntary Action, Jackson Hall, Portland Place, Hastings, TN34 1QN |
Finances
£4,993 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £8,326 | £6,118 |
| 2022 | £5,264 | £5,771 |
| 2023 | £5,995 | £5,905 |
| 2024 | £11,316 | £5,259 |
| 2025 | £4,993 | £4,896 |
What it does
What
General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesCharitable objects
TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HEREINAFTER CONSTITUTED SHALL DETERMINE .
Governing document: CONSTITUTION DATED 26 SEPTEMBER 1995 AS AMENDED 16 DECEMBER 2007.AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 11 FEB 2019
Trustees (4)
4trustees
0aged 70+
- Albert Terrance Hinton Chair since 2026
- Claire Mary Ann Grace Bridges since 2015
- Gregory David Philip Solomon since 2016
- Reginald Wood
Connected charities (2)
- Opera South East 1 shared trustee
- Hastings Unit 173 of the SEA Cadet Corps 1 shared trustee
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