The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

George Butler Scholarship Fund for Former Pupils of Gillingham School Dorset

Registered charity 1088505 Registered since 2001

Operates: Dorset

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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

8y median 8y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

Portfolio (2)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 2Amateur Sport 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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
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incomespending£8k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

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Also active in the same field

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Contact

Emailjanecrees@aol.com
Phone01747860838
AddressFIR BANK, WATER STREET, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6DY

Finances

£7,866 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£6,049£7,941
2022£5,610£8,595
2023£7,439£7,141
2024£7,338£4,154
2025£7,866£9,322

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO ASSIST NEEDY FORMER PUPILS OF GILLINGHAM SCHOOL, GILLINGHAM, DORSET TO ATTEND AND STUDY AT UNIVERSITY OR COLLEGE. SUCH ASSISTANCE SHALL BE IN THE FORM OF FINANCIAL PAYMENTS MADE TO SUCH FORMER PUPILS TO COVER THEIR MAINTENANCE AND/OR THE PAYMENT OF UNIVERSITY OR COLLEGE FEES AND/OR THE ACQUISITION OF BOOKS OR EQUIPMENT AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES OF A SIMILAR NATURE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK BOTH APPROPRIATE AND WITHIN THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 27 JULY 2001

Trustees (4)

4trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (3)

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