Registered charity (CIO) · Gloucestershire
Friends of Gloucestershire Archives CIO
Friends of Gloucestershire Archives CIO is a registered charity (number 1165223) based in Gloucestershire, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by Clive Francis Andrews BD Akcfrsa since 2016. Latest income £23k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
- 8 trustees
- Income £23k (2025)
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Who leads it
- Clive Francis Andrews BD AkcfrsaChair · since 2016
- Caroline Mary Brodie MellerTrustee · since 2016
- Claire Elizabeth GibsonTrustee · since 2020
- David Charles CookTrustee · since 2020
- Dr Cherry ANN KnottTrustee · since 2018
- Dr Michael George SwanwickTrustee · since 2024
- Heather Margaret Forbes Marad FaraTrustee · since 2016
- Stephen Anthony HaygarthTrustee · since 2016
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire
- Website
- foga.online (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2016
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£23k£7k
- 2024£5k£2k
- 2023£14k£4k
Earlier years
- 2022£6k£2k
- 2021£3k£9k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE UNDERSTANDING AND PRESERVATION OF THE DOCUMENTED HERITAGE OF THE HISTORIC COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ESPECIALLY BY THE PROMOTION, SUPPORT AND IMPROVEMENT OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE ARCHIVES.
Grants received
1 grant · £20,000 total360Giving 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
- Henry Smith Foundation · £20,000
Most recent
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Clive Francis Andrews BD Akcfrsa Chair since 2016
- Caroline Mary Brodie Meller since 2016
- Claire Elizabeth Gibson since 2020
- David Charles Cook since 2020
- Dr Cherry ANN Knott since 2018
- Dr Michael George Swanwick since 2024
- Heather Margaret Forbes Marad Fara since 2016
- Stephen Anthony Haygarth since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Clive Francis Andrews BD Akcfrsa Chair since 2016
- Caroline Mary Brodie Meller since 2016
- Claire Elizabeth Gibson since 2020
- David Charles Cook since 2020
- Dr Cherry ANN Knott since 2018
- Heather Margaret Forbes Marad Fara since 2016
- Stephen Anthony Haygarth since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Clive Francis Andrews BD Akcfrsa Chair since 2016
- Claire Elizabeth Gibson since 2020
- David Charles Cook since 2020
- Dr Michael George Swanwick since 2024
- Stephen Anthony Haygarth since 2016
Portfolio (3)
- Caroline Mary Brodie Meller since 2016
- Dr Cherry ANN Knott since 2018
- Heather Margaret Forbes Marad Fara since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1165223
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Association Registered 19 Jan 2016
- Contact on the register
- 01452 426240 · contact@foga.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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