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Registered charity · Uckfield

The Claude Jessett Trust Company

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £167k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
Where
East Sussex
Linked company
The Claude Jessett Trust Company
Registered
2004

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£167k£132k
  • 2023£136k£134k
  • 2022£175k£98k
Earlier years
  • 2021£145k£93k
  • 2020£145k£89k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2020: Government grants 17%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

(1) THE FOUNDATION AND MAINTENANCE BY SUCH MEANS AS ARE CHARITABLE OF A PUBLIC MUSEUM FOR THE EXHIBITION OF STEAM ENGINES, FAIR ORGANS AND OTHER HISTORIC VEHICLES AND MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. (2) TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE STEAM ENGINES, FAIR ORGANS AND OTHER HISTORIC VEHICLES AND MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC (3) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

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.

6.3y median 6y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

23.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

7
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 7Education/training 6Disability 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.

Arts and leisure 11Manufacturing 5Professional services 4

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£167k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
67 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1107337
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 18 DECEMBER 2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 26 OCTOBER 2004 AND 29 NOVEMBER 2004.
Companies House
Company number 04620481 · Active
Contact on the register
01435865353
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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