The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

The Kimmeridge Trust

Registered charity 1106638 Registered since 2004

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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.

10 trustees on the board

5.1y median 4y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

10
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 10Education/training 10Environment/conservation/heritage 10

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

Education 14Finance 7Professional 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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£902k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

12
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

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.kimmeridgetrust.org
Emaildirector@theetchescollection.org
Phone01929270000
AddressThe Etches Collection, Museum of Jurassic Marine Life, Kimmeridge, WAREHAM, BH20 5PE

Finances

£901,879 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£327,800£348,577
2021£236,893£420,300
2022£255,382£440,664
2023£434,409£366,027
2024£901,879£508,839

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A JURASSIC MARINE LIFE CENTRE IN DORSET FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28/05/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/10/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/07/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/06/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/03/2014

Trustees (10)

10trustees
67median age
3aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Kimmeridge Trust · 05140821 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 28/05/2004

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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