The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Downend Folk House Association

Registered charity 1157237 CIO Registered since 2014

Operates: South Gloucestershire, Bristol City

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
6.1y median 8y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
6.2y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 7

Commercial experience

Education 1Finance 1

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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Contact

Websitewww.downendfolkhouse.org.uk
Emaildfha_zoe@outlook.com
Phone01179562367
AddressDownend Folk House Association, Lincombe Barn, Overndale Road, BRISTOL, BS16 2RW

Finances

£119,446 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£55,000£66,000
2022£91,000£99,000
2023£116,000£157,000
2024£116,000£124,000
2025£119,446£127,796

What it does

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF DOWNEND AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTIVES BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR COOPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTIVES.

Governing document: CIO - Association Registered 29 May 2014

Trustees (7)

7trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

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