The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Thomas Freke and Lady Norton Charity

Registered charity 1157967 Registered since 2014

Operates: Swindon

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
7.2y median 6y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
18.4y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 6Recreation 6Other Charitable Purposes 5Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 7Arts and leisure 2Other services 2

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Emailbarryjt.compton@btinternet.com
Phone01793616834
Address23 CHEDWORTH GATE, SWINDON, SN3 1NE

Finances

£130,516 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£105,616£113,189
2022£282,628£178,288
2023£126,880£156,036
2024£128,498£90,098
2025£130,516£289,853

What it does

What

Environment/conservation/heritageRecreationOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO: ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT; IF AND IN SO FAR AS INCOME CANNOT BE APPLIED IN MANNER AFORESAID IN ARTICLE 2.1 IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT THEN THE SAME MAY BE APPLIED IN LIKE MANNER IN THE BOROUGH OF SWINDON.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04/06/2014

Trustees (6)

6trustees
58median age
2aged 70+
Succession outlook: 2 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Thomas Freke and Lady Norton Charity · 09071364 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 04/06/2014

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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