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The Orchid Charitable Trust

  • 2 trustees
  • Income £22k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 3 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Registered
2005

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£22k£18k
  • 2024£23k£48k
  • 2023£53k£26k
Earlier years
  • 2022£31k£51k
  • 2021£37k£17k
Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, BOTH WITHIN THE UK AND OVERSEAS BY SUCH EXCLUSIVE CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

2 trustees on the board

21y median 21y
average tenure
21y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

28.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (1)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 2General Charitable Purposes 2Religious Activities 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.

Professional services 4Education 3Arts and leisure 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£22k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1109210
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 5 FEBRUARY 2005 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 28 MARCH 2005.
Contact on the register
01189401507
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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