Highfield Park Trust

Registered charity 1059251 Registered since 1996

Operates: Hertfordshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.6y median 7y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.2y

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Amateur Sport 8General Charitable Purposes 8Environment/conservation/heritage 7Accommodation/housing 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 8Tech and media 2Other services 1

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Charles Morris Hall 1 shared trustee

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Charles Morris Hall 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.highfieldparktrust.co.uk
Email	admin@highfieldparktrust.co.uk
Phone	01727847242
Address	Highfield Park Visitor Centre, Hill End Lane, ST. ALBANS, AL4 0RA

Finances

£370,764 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£230,035	£280,140
2022	£279,680	£218,217
2023	£260,350	£280,742
2024	£286,764	£362,699
2025	£370,764	£413,643

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

The objects of the Charity are for the public benefit and specifically restricted to the promotion primarily for the benefit of the local community of Highfield and its neighbourhood within the area served by St Albans City and District Council of:a) the establishment and maintenance of a rural park in Highfield;b) the preservation, protection and enhancement of features to benefit the landscape and its flora and faunac) the assistance in or provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life;d) the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the said park; ande) otherwise promoting all or any charitable purposes for the benefit of the said inhabitants

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02 MAY 1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13 NOV 1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 SEP 2013 as amended on 05 Feb 2024 as amended on 26 Mar 2024

Trustees (8)

8trustees

60median age

1aged 70+

TIM Abbott Chair
Carla Ortegaage 59 since 2023
Etheldreda Mary Gordonage 73 since 2019
Ian Jamieson Dayage 69 since 2015
Louisa Woolleyage 44 since 2025
Mike Curtis since 2011
Sarah Grahamage 58 since 2011
Simon Bellage 38 since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

Highfield Park Trust · 03193779 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 02/05/1996

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

Charles Morris Hall 1 shared trustee

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