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Registered charity · Wareham

The Kimmeridge Trust

The Kimmeridge Trust is a registered charity (number 1106638) based in Wareham, governed by 9 trustees. Latest income £902k (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £902k (2024)
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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
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.kimmeridgetrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Kimmeridge Trust
Registered
2004

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£902k£509k
  • 2023£434k£366k
  • 2022£255k£441k
Earlier years
  • 2021£237k£420k
  • 2020£328k£349k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

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

Grants received

5 grants · £3,455,357 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

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £3,135,900 (3 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £219,457
  • Garfield Weston Foundation · £100,000

Most recent

  • Garfield Weston Foundation £100,0002025-10-06
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £219,4572023-03-31
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £41,6002020-08-17
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £95,0002019-12-04
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £2,999,3002012-11-13
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.

5y median 4y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

9
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 9Education/training 9Environment/conservation/heritage 9

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 13Finance 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1106638
Status
Registered
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
Companies House
Company number 05140821 · Active
Contact on the register
01929270000 · director@theetchescollection.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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