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Great Yeldham Reading Room

Great Yeldham Reading Room is a registered charity (number 1087808) based in Halstead, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Philip William Rawlinson since 2011. Latest income £16k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £16k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes
Where
Essex
Registered
2001

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£16k£17k
  • 2024£14k£12k
  • 2023£20k£10k
Earlier years
  • 2022£6k£6k
  • 2021£6k£7k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

1) THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR USE BY THE INHABITANTS WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR:1) MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, AND2) OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION,WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS2) THE LAND BELONGING TO THE CHARITY MUST BE RETAINED BY THE TRUSTEES FOR USE FOR THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY

Grants received

4 grants · £18,941 total

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Top funders

Most recent

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.

6 trustees on the board

10.3y median 9y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

General Charitable Purposes 6Religious Activities 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • 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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£16k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1087808
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME DATED 19TH JUNE 2001 AS AMENDED 31 MARCH 2006.
Contact on the register
01787237049 · PHILIPRAW@BTINTERNET.COM
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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