Friends of Devon's Archives

Registered charity 1107394 Registered since 2004

Operates: Devon

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

13.2y median 14y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

15.7y

average years in governance

3 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Education/training 5Environment/conservation/heritage 2

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Medieval Pottery Research Group 1 shared trustee
Exeter Civic Society 1 shared trustee
Kent Kingdon's Bequest for Royal Albert Museum and Free Library 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Medieval Pottery Research Group 1 shared trustee
Exeter Civic Society 1 shared trustee
Kent Kingdon's Bequest for Royal Albert Museum and Free Library 1 shared trustee
The Anglia Singers Similar size; both Arts and culture
Echoes Theatre Company Limited Similar size; both Arts and culture
Laburnum Road Centre Similar size; both Arts and culture

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Contact

Website	www.foda.org.uk
Email	friends_info@foda.org.uk
Phone	01392384253
Address	Devon Heritage Centre, GREAT MOOR HOUSE, BITTERN ROAD, SOWTON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, EXETER, EX2 7NL

Finances

£6,902 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,605	£5,423
2022	£2,062	£5,826
2023	£9,545	£12,775
2024	£6,902	£5,163
2025

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF DEVON AND ITS PEOPLE BY(A) PROMOTING, SUPPORTING AND ASSISTING IN THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF RECORDS AND OTHER MATERIAL OF HISTORICAL INTEREST HELD IN THE ARCHIVES OF THE DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL ('THE COUNCIL') AND ELSEWHERE, INCLUDING THE DEVON AND NORTH DEVON RECORD OFFICES, AND PROMOTING PUBLIC ACCESS TO SUCH RECORDS AND MATERIAL;(B) PUBLISHING MATERIAL AND HOLDING MEETINGS, LECTURES, EXHIBITIONS AND VISITS RELATING TO LOCAL HISTORY; AND(C) ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE USE OF ARCHIVES AND THEIR VALUE AS A RESOURCE FOR HISTORICAL RESEARCH.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 07 OCTOBER 1998 AS AMENDED ON 30 OCTOBER 2004

Trustees (5)

5trustees

81median age

1aged 70+

Brian IAN Carpenter since 2012
Ian Francis Maxtedage 81 since 2016
John Allan since 2012
MRS SUE Jackson since 2012
Peter Towey since 2012

Connected charities (3)

Exeter Civic Society 1 shared trustee
Kent Kingdon's Bequest for Royal Albert Museum and Free Library 1 shared trustee
Medieval Pottery Research Group 1 shared trustee

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