The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

NAN and John Smithes 1997 Charitable Trust - Melro DE Smithes Wood

Registered charity 1067048 Registered since 1997

Operates: Devon

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Board DNA

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4
trustees on the board
5.5y median 5.5y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
2.9y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 4

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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Contact

Emaillynn.young@wmlegal.co.uk
Phone01803225177
AddressCARLTON HOUSE, 30 THE TERRACE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 1BS

Finances

£5,250 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£0£685
2022£2,500£762
2023£3,383£3,058
2024£5,250£7,164
2025

What it does

What

Environment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

TO HOLD THE TRUST LAND TO BE USED AS A PLACE OF QUIET ENJOYMENT FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS OF AND VISITORS TO THE TOWN AND VICINITY OF STRETE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE TRUST LAND FOR SUCH PURPOSE.

Governing document: TRUST DEED MADE FOR THE 4 AUGUST 1997.

Trustees (4)

4trustees
0aged 70+

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