Registered charity (CIO) · Braintree
Finchingfield Guildhall
- 7 trustees
- Income £13k (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage and 1 more
- Where
- Essex
- Website
- www.finchingfieldguildhall.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£13k£13k
- 2025£14k£12k
- 2024£7k£15k
Earlier years
- 2023£10k£80k
- 2022£20k£15k
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Income source mix, 2026: Government grants 9%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. TO RESTORE AND PRESERVE THE FINCHINGFIELD GUILDHALL AND ASSOCIATED LAND AND BUILDINGS HAVING HISTORIC INTEREST,ARCHITECTURAL MERIT OR AMENITY VALUE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF FINCHINGFIELD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (THE'AREA OF BENEFIT'); AND 2. TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT; AND 3.TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A MUSEUM AND/OR ART GALLERY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT; AND 4. TO UNDERTAKE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT.
Grants received
1 grant · £100,000 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
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £100,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage 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.
7 trustees on the board
- Deborah Sheridan since 2017
- Dr Damian James Loneragan since 2021
- Jacqueline Berry since 2024
- Janet Ridgewell since 2019
- Paul Francis Sheridan since 2017
- Rev Alexander David Shannon since 2021
- Robert Thomas Stanger since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Deborah Sheridan since 2017
- Janet Ridgewell since 2019
- Paul Francis Sheridan since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Deborah Sheridan since 2017
- Dr Damian James Loneragan since 2021
- Jacqueline Berry since 2024
- Janet Ridgewell since 2019
- Paul Francis Sheridan since 2017
- Rev Alexander David Shannon since 2021
- Robert Thomas Stanger since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
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
- 1157103
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED ON 19/05/2014 as amended on 30 Jan 2019
- Contact on the register
- 01371 811333 · newmail@finchingfieldguildhall.org.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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