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Registered charity · Somerset

Wincanton and District Museum and History Society

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £17k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th 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, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Somerset
Website
Www.wincantonhistorysociety.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2006

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£17k£17k
  • 2024£19k£28k
  • 2022£16k£4k
Earlier years
  • 2021£2k£954
  • 2020£2k£954
Charitable objects

THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION AND DISPLAY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST INCLUDING, BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION: HISTORICAL, SOCIOLOGICAL, GEOLOGICAL, ARCHAEOLOGICAL, ZOOLOGICAL, ORNITHOLOGICAL, BIOLOGICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL ITEMS: AND ALSO THE HOLDING OF LECTURES, DISCUSSIONS AND MEETINGS AND OTHER RELEVANT ACTIVITIES CONCERNING THESE SUBJECTS OR OTHERS OF A LIKE NATURE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC.

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.

6 trustees on the board

7.8y median 10y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

0
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 6Environment/conservation/heritage 6General Charitable Purposes 6

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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
2024
2025
incomespending£17k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1114027
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 22ND FEBRUARY 2006
Contact on the register
07770221558
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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