Registered charity · Devon
Tavistock Heritage Trust
Tavistock Heritage Trust will carry out for public benefit 1. The advancement of education in particular the history and heritage of the town of Tavistock a UNESCO World Heritage Town and the surrounding area, by providing exhibitions, walks,...
- 7 trustees
- Income £21k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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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
- Devon
- Website
- www.heritageintavistock.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Tavistock Heritage Trust
- Registered
- 2017
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£21k£20k
- 2024£21k£22k
- 2023£93k£116k
Earlier years
- 2022£44k£88k
- 2021£39k£20k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
Tavistock Heritage Trust will carry out for public benefit 1. The advancement of education in particular the history and heritage of the town of Tavistock a UNESCO World Heritage Town and the surrounding area, by providing exhibitions, walks, talks, courses, visits for schools and other learning activities.2. Promotion and support for the preservation of archaeological and historic sites around and in the town of Tavistock by raising funds and increasing awareness of them and their significance and working alongside other likeminded organisations.3. The provision of information and advice about local history, heritage and places of interest in and around the town of Tavistock and the UNESCO World Heritage Site through a volunteer led visitor information centre and gift shop in the town.4. Provide information in relation to the history and heritage of the Town of Tavistock and the surrounding area by publishing books, films, audio recordings and other literature.
Grants received
3 grants · £34,723 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
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £20,000
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £14,723 (2 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Andrew Main since 2017
- Councillor Philip Richard Sanders since 2017
- David Conn since 2024
- IAN Wright since 2017
- Simon Matthew Hirst since 2018
- Sally Collings since 2026
- Sara Burgess since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Andrew Main since 2017
- Councillor Philip Richard Sanders since 2017
- IAN Wright since 2017
- Simon Matthew Hirst since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Andrew Main since 2017
- David Conn since 2024
- IAN Wright since 2017
- Simon Matthew Hirst since 2018
- Sally Collings since 2026
- Sara Burgess since 2022
Portfolio (1)
- Councillor Philip Richard Sanders since 2017
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
- 1173744
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08 FEB 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 27 JUN 2017 as amended on 17 Aug 2024
- Companies House
- Company number 10607931 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07887 534256 · contact@heritageintavistock.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 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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