The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Friends of OLD Durham Gardens

Registered charity 1164516 CIO Registered since 2015

Operates: Durham

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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.

6 trustees on the board

11.3y median 13y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 6Environment/conservation/heritage 6General Charitable Purposes 6

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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£4k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitehttp://olddurhamgardens.co.uk/
Emailolddurhamgardens@gmail.com
Phone01915977493
Address10 Durham Moor Crescent, Durham, DH1 5AW

Finances

£3,755 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4,554£7,041
2022£3,867£5,853
2023£5,898£8,374
2024£9,943£12,279
2025£3,755£2,415

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageRecreation

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE, WITHIN THE AREA KNOWN AS OLD DURHAM GARDENS IN DURHAM CITY (HEREIN AFTER KNOWN AS THE AREA OF BENEFIT), CONNECTED WITH THE ENHANCEMENT AND IMPROVEMENT, MAINTENANCE AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND LANDSCAPE. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSE WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008]

Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 23 Nov 2015

Trustees (6)

6trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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