Home Furniture Services Trust

Registered charity 1105997 Registered since 2004

Operates: Somerset

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

3.8y median 2y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

9.8y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

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

Commercial experience

Health and social care 6Education 1

Boards that share trustees

Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Mary Magdalene, Taunton) 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.furnitrust.org.uk
Email	info@furnitrust.org.uk
Phone	01823253053
Address	Home Furniture Service Trust, 37-39 Bridge Street, TAUNTON, Somerset, TA1 1TP

Finances

£206,558 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£142,777	£110,191
2022	£164,098	£164,230
2023	£191,755	£174,625
2024	£209,937	£196,496
2025	£206,558	£231,337

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Other Charitable Activities

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.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5 AUGUST 2004

Trustees (5)

5trustees

78median age

4aged 70+

Succession outlook: 4 of 5 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Mr Nicholas Stanley James Achesonage 60 Chair since 2024
Anthony Forrester Bellage 83 since 2024
Anthony Joseph Daniel Hardingage 70 since 2024
Julia Triggage 81 since 2023
Martyn Charles Goodmanage 78 since 2016

Linked company (Companies House)

Home Furniture Services Trust · 05198011 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 05/08/2004

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

Taunton Minster (the Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Mary Magdalene, Taunton) 1 shared trustee

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