Registered charity · Dorset
Verwood Museum Trust
- 4 trustees
- Income £60k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Dorset, Hampshire
- Registered
- 1998
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£60k£66k
- 2024£54k£57k
- 2023£52k£50k
Earlier years
- 2022£43k£47k
- 2021£48k£35k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 62%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE OF ARCHAEOLOGY ETHNOLOGY HISTORY NATURAL HISTORY AND KINDRED SCIENCES AND PAINTING AND ARTS AND CRAFTS ESPECIALLY IN RELATION TO THE PARISH OF VERWOOD THE DISTRICT OF EAST DORSET AND THE COUNTY OF DORSET.
Board analysis
Board DNA
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
- Christopher Gordon Thorne Chair since 1997
- Barbara ANN Page
- Gordon John Thorne
- James Edward Thorne since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Christopher Gordon Thorne Chair since 1997
- James Edward Thorne since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Christopher Gordon Thorne Chair since 1997
- Barbara ANN Page
Portfolio (2)
- Gordon John Thorne
- James Edward Thorne since 2019
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1067952
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 09 SEP 1997AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 08 JUL 2016
- Contact on the register
- 01202 900207 · trustees@verwoodhhc.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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