Registered charity · Cheshire
Bollington Initiative Trust
- 9 trustees
- Income £42k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Stephen William SpinksChair
- David Dermot Patrick LaffanTrustee · since 2025
- Graham Christopher BarrowTrustee
- Janet Flynn MsTrustee · since 2020
- Kathleen Mary Gooding OBETrustee · since 2016
- Lester Graham HumphreysTrustee
- Michael Paul WilkinsTrustee · since 2013
- Nicholas Saul Valentine WoodTrustee · since 2026
- Patrick HunterTrustee · since 2020
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Accommodation/housing, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage and 1 more
- Where
- Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester
- Website
- www.bollingtoninitiativetrust.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Bollington Initiative Trust
- Registered
- 2005
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£42k£39k
- 2024£29k£18k
- 2023£40k£106k
Earlier years
- 2022£96k£129k
- 2021£18k£68k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 28%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
3.1 TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF BOLLINGTON AND ITS SURROUNDING AREA.3.2 TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BOLLINGTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATION TOGETHER WITH SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITY, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES AND SERVICES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Grants received
6 grants · £47,005 total360Giving 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
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £17,500 (2 grants)
- Power to Change Trust · £14,505
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,000
- Cheshire Community Foundation · £6,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Stephen William Spinks Chair
- David Dermot Patrick Laffan since 2025
- Graham Christopher Barrow
- Janet Flynn Ms since 2020
- Kathleen Mary Gooding OBE since 2016
- Lester Graham Humphreys
- Michael Paul Wilkins since 2013
- Nicholas Saul Valentine Wood since 2026
- Patrick Hunter since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Kathleen Mary Gooding OBE since 2016
- Michael Paul Wilkins since 2013
- Patrick Hunter since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- David Dermot Patrick Laffan since 2025
- Graham Christopher Barrow
- Janet Flynn Ms since 2020
- Kathleen Mary Gooding OBE since 2016
- Lester Graham Humphreys
- Michael Paul Wilkins since 2013
- Nicholas Saul Valentine Wood since 2026
- Patrick Hunter since 2020
Portfolio (1)
- Stephen William Spinks Chair
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1110683
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 24TH OCTOBER 2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 20TH JUNE 2005.
- Companies House
- Company number 04572319 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07818 425 130 · patrick-hunter@live.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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