The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Douglas Bomford Trust

Registered charity 1121785 Registered since 2007

Operates: Ireland, Scotland

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
5.9y median 5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
13.3y
average years in governance
5 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8Environment/conservation/heritage 7Other Charitable Purposes 5Amateur Sport 1Economic/community Development/employment 1General Charitable Purposes 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Professional services 12Agriculture 3Other services 2
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Contact

Websitewww.dbt.org.uk
Emailenquiries@dbt.org.uk
Phone01234 750876
AddressThe Bullock Building, University Way, Cranfield, MK43 0GH

Finances

£167,491 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£169,460£156,524
2022£148,112£112,106
2023£336,730£149,154
2024£168,562£153,513
2025£167,491£205,533

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageOther Charitable Purposes

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AND ITS IMPACT ON AGRICULTURE AND LAND MANAGEMENT; ANDB) THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF ALL MATTERS AND PROCESSES RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AND ITS IMPACT ON AGRICULTURE AND LAND MANAGEMENT, INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TESTING AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC WORK BEARING ON THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND USE OF PROCESSES, MACHINERY, IMPLEMENTS, EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29 AUGUST 2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 8 NOVEMBER 2007.

Trustees (8)

8trustees
62median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Douglas Bomford Trust · 06355202 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 29/08/2007

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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