The Copped Hall Trust

Registered charity 1065569 Registered since 1997

Operates: Essex

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.1y median 3y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

13.4y

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8Environment/conservation/heritage 8Recreation 8

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 7Health and social care 4Education 3

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Contact

Website	coppedhalltrust.org.uk
Email	john.dawson@coppedhall.uk
Phone	07785237880
Address	Copped Hall Trust, Stable Courtyard, EPPING, Essex, CM16 5HS

Finances

£314,348 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£739,993	£191,730
2021	£609,250	£276,745
2022	£654,434	£366,380
2023	£423,706	£475,520
2024	£314,348	£462,366

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageRecreation

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

1. THE CONSERVATION, RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE AND ENHANCEMENT FOR T HE BENEFIT OF THE DISTRICT OF EPPING FOREST IN ESSEX AND OF THE NATION AT LARGE OF COPPED HALL, IN EPPING ESSEX AND ITS OUTBUILDINGS, GARDENS, GROUNDS AND ENVIRONS FOR THE TIME BEING (TOGETHER CALLED "COPPED HALL"); AND 2. TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT PARTICULARLY (WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY) IN THE HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURAL VALUE OF COPPED HALL AND THE HISTORY AND ECOLOGICAL VALUE OF EPPING FOREST AND ITS SUPPORT LANDS; AND 3. IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, TO PROVIDE, OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AT COPPED HALL FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE RECREATIONAL CHARITIES ACT 1958. ("SUPPORT LANDS") MEANS THOSE LANDS ADJACENT TO OR SURROUNDING EPPING FOREST WHICH PROVIDE ECOLOGICAL PROTECTION FOR THE FOREST.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1ST SEPTEMBER 1997

Trustees (8)

8trustees

68median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Alan Michael COX Riba Chair
Geoffrey Richard Spellerage 83 since 2019
Jane Taylorage 68 since 2024
John Dawsonage 50 since 2024
Louise Robertsonage 39 since 2020
Michael Smithage 83 since 2023
Nicholas Charles Mundayage 67 since 2025
Philip James Mckinderage 75 since 2018

Linked company (Companies House)

The Copped Hall Trust · 03428819 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 01/09/1997

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

Wells (ALL Saints) PRE School 1 shared trustee

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