Francis Brett Young Society

Registered charity 1075904 Registered since 1999

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Canada, France, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Serbia, Scotland

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

9.8y median 12.5y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.2y

average years in governance

8 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 10Arts/culture/heritage/science 9Environment/conservation/heritage 9Religious Activities 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Professional services 2Other services 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Quinton Methodist Church 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Hagley ST John the Baptist With ST Saviour 1 shared trustee
Birmingham (West) and Oldbury Methodist Circuit 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Quinton Methodist Church 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Hagley ST John the Baptist With ST Saviour 1 shared trustee
Birmingham (West) and Oldbury Methodist Circuit 1 shared trustee
Chevington Womens Institute Similar size; both Environment
Bristol Record Society Similar size; both Environment
The Kate Walker Trust Similar size; both Environment

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Contact

Website	www.fbysociety.co.uk
Email	michael.hall10@gmail.com
Phone	01543477172
Address	15 Giffords Croft, Lichfield, Staffordshire, United Kingdom, WS13 7HG

Finances

£3,554 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,086	£1,724
2022	£3,587	£3,519
2023	£4,475	£4,595
2024	£3,390	£3,297
2025	£3,554	£3,849

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO THE WRITING OF THE POET AND NOVELIST FRANCIS BRETT YOUNG

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 18 SEPTEMBER 1998 AS AMENDED ON 12 MAY 1999

Trustees (10)

10trustees

74median age

1aged 70+

Dr Michael Hall Chair
Catherine Grimmit since 2020
Emma Thornton since 2024
Laurence Edward Parkes since 2013
MR Graham Beckley since 2013
Margaret Elaine Rankin
Phillipa Trudie Parkes BSc FCAage 74 since 2013
Pauline Nina Collinson since 2014
Robert Gary Field
Sheila Anne Field

Connected charities (3)

Quinton Methodist Church 1 shared trustee
Birmingham (West) and Oldbury Methodist Circuit 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Hagley ST John the Baptist With ST Saviour 1 shared trustee

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