The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The William Salt Library Trust

Registered charity 1173509 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: Staffordshire

Connected trustee network

The connection graph needs a free account.

This charity's record is public. The network of who else its trustees govern is compiled from the registers by us, and an account keeps it out of bulk scrapers.

Sign in, free

Find a path from this charity →

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

11
trustees on the board
7.6y median 9y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
9
trustees past 6 years
9.2y
average years in governance
9 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 11Education/training 11Accommodation/housing 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Education 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

🔒 Succession forecast is a Pro feature - the board seats likely to open in the next year and the ideal next trustee. Explore Pro →

Related organisations

Boards that overlap with this one through shared trustees, or govern in the same field. Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Emailwilliam.salt.library@staffordshire.gov.uk
Phone01785278372
Address19 Eastgate Street, STAFFORD, ST16 2LZ

Finances

£12,216 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£32,555£6,718
2022£77,914£13,930
2023£12,889£36,709
2024£9,801£7,824
2025£12,216£15,846

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

1)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE FOR THE PURPOSES OF STUDY,RESEARCH OR INSPECTION, OF A COLLECTION OF BOOKS,MANUSCRIPTS,ENGRAVINGS,ANCIENT DEEDS,AUTOGRAPHS AND WORKS OF ART RELATING IN PARTICULAR TO THE COUNTY OF STAFFORDSHIRE (AS CONSTITUTED ON THE 31 MARCH 1974) (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE LIBRARY).2) THE LIBRARY SHALL,SUBJECT AS PROVIDED IN CLAUSE 25 HEREOF, BE ACCOMODATED IN THE BUILDINGS SPECIFIED IN, THE SAID SCHEDULE PROVIDED THAT ANY ITEM FORMING PART OF THE LIBRARY MAY BE STORED ELSEWHERE IF THIS IS NECESSARY IN ORDER TO SECURE ITS PROPER PRESERVATION.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 21 Jun 2017 as amended on 22 Sept 2025

Trustees (11)

11trustees
64median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

For recruiters

Tools for approaching charities and finding candidates. In development - register to get early access.

Report an error in this record - let us know.