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Registered charity · Somerset

Home Furniture Services Trust

Home Furniture Services Trust is a registered charity (number 1105997) based in Somerset, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Mr Nicholas Stanley James Acheson since 2024. Latest income £207k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as Furnitrust (Charity Commission)

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £207k (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Where
Somerset
Website
www.furnitrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Home Furniture Services Trust
Registered
2004

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£207k£231k
  • 2024£210k£196k
  • 2023£192k£175k
Earlier years
  • 2022£164k£164k
  • 2021£143k£110k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 25%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY PROVIDING PRACTICAL FURNITURE AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD EQUIPMENT AT AFFORDABLE PRICES FOR PERSONS OF LIMITED MEANS RESIDENT WITHIN TAUNTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

Grants received

2 grants · £3,500 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

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.

5 trustees on the board

3.8y median 2y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

5
company-linked trustees

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

Accommodation/housing 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5Religious Activities 1

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

Health and social care 6Education 1

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£207k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1105997
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5 AUGUST 2004
Companies House
Company number 05198011 · Active
Contact on the register
01823253053 · info@furnitrust.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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