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Registered charity · Dorchester

Tolpuddle OLD Chapel Trust

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £20k (2026)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Dorset
Website
www.tolpuddleoldchapeltrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Tolpuddle OLD Chapel Trust
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£20k£19k
  • 2025£34k£60k
  • 2024£71k£84k
Earlier years
  • 2023£629k£657k
  • 2022£141k£145k

Income trend, 2022 to 2026.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 94%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (“OBJECTS”) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:THE PRESERVATION, MAINTENANCE AND RENOVATION OF THE GRADE II* LISTED FORMER METHODIST CHAPEL AND ITS SITE IN TOLPUDDLE, DORSET AND ITS HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL HERITAGE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF TOLPUDDLE AND OF THE NATION.

Grants received

10 grants · £952,159 total

360Giving 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 · £684,900 (2 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £181,817 (4 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport · £40,464
  • The Joseph Rank Trust · £35,000
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £9,978 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £5,9782024-04-01
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £4,0002024-02-09
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £121,6002022-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £39,3022021-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £20,2242020-04-01
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.

4 trustees on the board

2.2y median 2.5y
average tenure
3y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
12.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Environment/conservation/heritage 4

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Construction 4Arts and leisure 1Business services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across 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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£34k 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
1159578
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24 FEB 2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04/11/2014
Companies House
Company number 08908950 · Active
Contact on the register
07866 360334 · secretary@tolpuddleoldchapeltrust.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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