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Blenheim Palace Heritage Foundation

Registered charity 1166164 Registered since 2016

Operates: Oxfordshire

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
7.8y median 9y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
17.2y
average years in governance
3 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Environment/conservation/heritage 5Economic/community Development/employment 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Property 12Arts and leisure 9Construction 7

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Contact

Websitehttps://www.blenheimpalace.com
Phone01993810530
AddressEstate Office, Blenheim Palace Grounds, WOODSTOCK, OX20 1PP

Finances

£30,955,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£17,580,000£14,210,000
2022£27,210,000£17,572,000
2023£22,440,000£21,553,000
2024£28,885,000£26,757,000
2025£30,955,000£27,787,000

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE :(A) RESTORING AND PRESERVING BLENHEIM FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT;(B) PROMOTING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE STUDY AND APPRECIATION OF BLENHEIM AS APLACE OF HISTORIC AND ARCHITECTURAL INTEREST AND NATURAL BEAUTY; AND(C) DEVELOPING AND IMPROVING THE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND PRACTICE OF THE ARTS, PRINCIPALLY THROUGH THE EXHIBITION AND PERFORMANCE OF ARTISTIC WORKS.3.2 THIS ARTICLE 3 MAY BE AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION BUT ONLY WITH THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE COMMISSION.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09 FEB 2015AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 03 JAN 2017

Trustees (5)

5trustees
55median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Blenheim Palace Heritage Foundation · 09430048 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 09/02/2015

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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