The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Sheep Trust

Registered charity 1094514 Registered since 2002

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
0
trustees past 6 years
20.1y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Animals 5Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 5

Commercial experience

Professional services 5Other services 2Property 1
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Contact

Websitewww.thesheeptrust.org
Emailduncanrotherham@hotmail.co.uk
Phone01347848658
AddressROOKES COTTAGE, CHERRY TREE AVENUE, NEWTON ON OUSE, YORK, YO30 2BN

Finances

£1,444 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£47,111£25,579
2021£2,815£8,773
2022£2,550£4,809
2023£2,550£6,139
2024£1,444£3,734

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE3.1 THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE HERITAGE OF THE GENETIC BIODIVERSITY OF SHEEP BREEDS IN THE UK AND THE ENVIRONMENTS TO WHICH THEY ARE ADAPTED3.2 TO ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING EDUCATION AND AWARENESS OF SOCIETY TO THE BENEFITS OF SCIENCE UNDERPINNING SHEEP BREEDING THEIR ENVIRONMENTS AND THEIR UTILITY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 11 SEPTEMBER 2001 AS AMENDED BY WRITTEN RESOLUTION DATED 3 OCTOBER 2002.

Trustees (5)

5trustees
74median age
2aged 70+
Succession outlook: 2 of 5 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Sheep Trust · 04284999 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 11/09/2001

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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