The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Fort Amherst Heritage Trust

Registered charity 1102399 Registered since 2004

Operates: Medway

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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.

6 trustees on the board

7.8y median 6.5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

6
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 6Environment/conservation/heritage 6General Charitable Purposes 6

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 13Retail and trade 7Other services 5

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£216k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
10%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

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.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.fortamherst.com
Emailadmin@fortamherst.com
Phone01634847747
AddressFort Amherst Heritage Trust, Dock Road, Chatham, ME4 4UB

Finances

£215,829 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£73,721£87,923
2022£2,738,857£213,558
2023£213,867£241,795
2024£257,508£257,825
2025£215,829£330,646

What it does

What

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

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

a) acquiring, restoring, maintaining, safeguarding and preserving the historical fortifications known as Fort Amherst and associated fortifications in the Borough of Medway in the County of Kent. b) To collect, care, conserve and display as appropriate, objects and documents relevant to the history of Fort Amherst, its associated fortifications and setting. c) Making the same available for research and for educational and recreational viewing and use by the public.d) Provide benefit to the socially disadvantaged through training, education and work experience associated with the objects above.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 29/01/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 25 FEB 2021 as amended on 17 Feb 2021

Trustees (6)

6trustees
63median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Fort Amherst Heritage Trust · 04362306 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 29/01/2002

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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