Beth Chatto Education Trust

Registered charity 1162486 Registered since 2015

Operates: Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6.2y median 6y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

14.2y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Education 5Other services 3Agriculture 2

Gaps to watch

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

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Contact

Website	www.bethchatto.co.uk
Email	julia@bethchatto.co.uk
Phone	01206 822007
Address	Beth Chatto Education Trust, Beth Chatto Gardens, Clacton Road, Elmstead, COLCHESTER, CO7 7DB

Finances

£212,651 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£39,714	£51,949
2021	£49,680	£77,664
2022	£259,246	£237,097
2023	£85,612	£124,220
2024	£212,651	£224,626

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Services

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC SPECIFICALLY IN THE SUBJECTS OF HORTICULTURE,CONSERVATION, WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND THE PRESERVATION OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, INCLUDING BY: A) PROVISION OF EDUCATION COURSES, WORKSHOPS AND EXPERIENCES B) AWARDING INDIVIDUAL GRANTS AND MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES TO THOSE FURTHERING THE CORE VALUES OF THIS CHARITY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01 JUL 2014

Trustees (5)

5trustees

56median age

1aged 70+

Julia Mary Boultonage 56 Chair since 2014
Christine EVE Sophia Southage 62 since 2020
Caroline May Taylorage 55 since 2025
Mary Elizabeth Marshallage 77 since 2015
Sheila Dasage 53 since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

Beth Chatto Education Trust · 09295519 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 04/11/2014

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

Friends Provident Charitable Foundation 1 shared trustee

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