Registered charity · Kent
Birchington Heritage Trust
3: OBJECTSThe Trust’s objects (‘the objects’) are:a) To advance the education of the public in the local history of the civil parishes of Birchington and Acol in the County of Kent, in particular, but not exclusively, by • collecting, storing and...
- 8 trustees
- Income £5k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Kent
- Website
- www.birchingtonheritage.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2003
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£5k£7k
- 2024£6k£6k
- 2023£4k£5k
Earlier years
- 2022£5k£5k
- 2021£3k£972
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
3: OBJECTSThe Trust’s objects (‘the objects’) are:a) To advance the education of the public in the local history of the civil parishes of Birchington and Acol in the County of Kent, in particular, but not exclusively, by • collecting, storing and displaying artefacts and associated evidence relating to the history of these parishes• managing premises for use as a museum, providing physical and digital access to the collections and artefacts as may be reasonably practicable• promoting and encouraging access for all to the museum and its collection, including through publications and eventsb) To promote research into the history of the parishes at clause 3(a) and disseminate information to members of the Trust and the general public.c) To promote volunteering to support the objects set out in clauses (a) and (b) above.
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Colin William Bridge since 2020
- Dr David Alker since 2025
- Dr Robert Dale Hinge since 2005
- Gillian Elizabeth Lodge
- Jacquie Prebble since 2025
- Michael Ernest Kite since 2015
- Neville Hudson
- Rodney Giddins since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Colin William Bridge since 2020
- Dr Robert Dale Hinge since 2005
- Michael Ernest Kite since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Colin William Bridge since 2020
- Dr Robert Dale Hinge since 2005
- Gillian Elizabeth Lodge
- Jacquie Prebble since 2025
Portfolio (4)
- Dr David Alker since 2025
- Michael Ernest Kite since 2015
- Neville Hudson
- Rodney Giddins since 2022
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.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1099250
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 20 SEPTEMBER 2002 AS AMENDED 7 AUGUST 2003. as amended on 30 May 2019 as amended on 26 Jun 2025 as amended on 26 Jun 2025
- Contact on the register
- birchington.ht@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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