The Rootes Archive Centre Trust

Registered charity 1108882 Registered since 2005

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

10.5y median 9.5y

average tenure

18y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.8y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

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Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 4Education/training 4Environment/conservation/heritage 4

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Contact

Website	www.rootesarchivecentre.org.uk
Email	a.bye@rootesarchive.org
Phone	07771943988
Address	15 Apollo Park, Ironstone Lane, Wroxton, Banbury, OX15 6AY

Finances

£25,712 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£48,504	£27,000
2021	£43,306	£25,787
2022	£22,905	£8,908
2023	£27,348	£16,930
2024	£25,712	£15,076

What it does

What

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

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE SUBJECTS OF AUTOMOTIVE AND MOTOR INDUSTRY HISTORY AND HERITAGE, BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A MUSEUM/ARCHIVE CENTRE FOR THE PRESERVATION AND STUDY OF ARCHIVES OR OTHER MATERIAL OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF OR CONNECTED WITH OR PERTAINING TO THE ROOTES GROUP AND ASSOCIATED OR SUCCESSOR COMPANIES.AT THEIR DISCRETION, THE TRUSTEES MAY SPEND ALL R PART OF THE CAPITAL OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE OBJECTS.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 23 NOVEMBER 2004.

Trustees (4)

4trustees

0aged 70+

Andrew Bye Chair since 2016
Andrew George BYE since 2021
James Spencer since 2017
Matthew Ollman since 2008

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