Zwartbles Sheep Association

Registered charity 1062319 CIO Registered since 1997

Operates: Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.7y median 2y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

2.6y

average years in governance

12 vs 0 portfolio

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Sector coverage

Animals 12Education/training 12

Commercial experience

Other services 1

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Contact

Website	www.zwartbles.org
Email	secretary@zwartbles.org
Phone	01835 864555
Address	OXNAM NEUK FARM, JEDBURGH, TD8 6RE

Finances

£48,228 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£54,492	£38,779
2022	£52,175	£46,289
2023	£41,980	£52,909
2024	£49,102	£49,014
2025	£48,228	£49,040

What it does

What

Education/trainingAnimals

Who

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How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

[A] TO PROMOTE THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF AGRICULTURAL BY ENCOURAGING AND IMPROVING EFFICIENT BREEDING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF ZWARTBLES SHEEP.[B] TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH IN THE SUBJECT OF SHEEP BREEDING AND MATTERS RELATING THERETO AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH . [C] TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A REGISTER OF ALL MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION AND ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A REGISTER OR HERD BOOK FOR REGISTRATION OF SHEEP IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION AND TO CLASSIFY AND MAINTAIN RECORDS OF ALL ANIMALS ENTERED IN THE SAID REGISTER OR HERD BOOK. [D] TO PROMOTE THE THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE STOCKS OF SUCH SHEEP AND TO DEVELOP AND ADVANCE THE MOST EFFICIENT AND UP TO DATE METHODS OF REARING SAME.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION CONVERSIONDATED 24 JUL 2018

Trustees (12)

12trustees

38median age

0aged 70+

Alistair Baird Chair since 2020
Aaron Paul Breeze since 2025
Anne Margaret Robinson since 2024
Cyril James Cromie since 2025
Carrie Ann Bissett since 2020
Colin David Rae since 2023
Gillian Mary Blamire since 2025
John Case since 2023
Laura Simpson since 2022
Pamela Browne since 2024
Rebecca Sophie Hurdage 38 since 2024
Susan Jane Rowlands since 2025

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