Berkhamsted Castle Trust

Registered charity 1176286 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: Hertfordshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.8y median 7y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.2y

average years in governance

1 vs 2 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8Arts/culture/heritage/science 4Environment/conservation/heritage 4

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 3Education 1Professional services 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Berkhamsted Local History and Museum Society 3 shared trustees
The Friends of ST Peter's Great Berkhamsted 2 shared trustees
Dacorum Heritage Trust LTD 1 shared trustee
The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Historic Churches Trust 1 shared trustee
Ecoberko 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Berkhamsted Local History and Museum Society 3 shared trustees
The Friends of ST Peter's Great Berkhamsted 2 shared trustees
Charity of DR Smoult 1 shared trustee
Dacorum Heritage Trust LTD 1 shared trustee
The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Historic Churches Trust 1 shared trustee
Ecoberko 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.berkhamstedcastle.org.uk
Email	enquiries@berkhamstedcastle.org.uk
Phone	07834163065
Address	Hilltop House, Gravel Path, Berkhamsted, HP4 2PJ

Finances

£33,838 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£7,300	£6,952
2021	£7,113	£4,760
2022	£5,723	£490
2023	£10,955	£1,069
2024	£33,838	£43,930

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY:(1) PROMOTING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROMOTION OF IMPROVEMENTS IN THE ORGANISATION AND PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND OTHER SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR VISITORS BY THE HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND MONUMENTS COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND (ALSO KNOWN AS HISTORIC ENGLAND) AND THE ENGLISH HERITAGE TRUST (REGISTERED CHARITY NO: 1140351) OR THEIR SUCCESSORS IN RESPECT OF BERKHAMSTED MOTTE AND BAILEY CASTLE, HERTFORDSHIRE (A SCHEDULED ANCIENT MONUMENT, LIST ENTRY NUMBER: 1010756) (“THE CASTLE”) AND GENERALLY IN THE PRESERVATION AND UPKEEP OF THE CASTLE AND BY FOSTERING THE USE AND ENJOYMENT OF THE CASTLE BY THE PUBLIC;(2) CONDUCTING, FINANCING OR OTHERWISE COMMISSIONING HISTORICAL RESEARCH OR ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION INTO THE CASTLE (AND PEOPLE OR EVENTS OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE CONNECTED TO IT) AND MAKING PUBLIC THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH OR INVESTIGATION (BY MEANS OF PUBLICATIONS, EXHIBITIONS, LECTURES, MEETINGS, EVENTS, DISCUSSIONS, GUIDED VISITS OR OTHERWISE);(3) TAKING INTO OWNERSHIP OR USE IN ORDER TO FURTHER THE ABOVE OBJECT ANY LAND OR BUILDING FORMING PART OF, OR FORMERLY PART OF, THE CASTLE (WHETHER BY PURCHASE, LEASE, RECEIPT AS A GIFT OR OTHERWISE).

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 14 Dec 2017

Trustees (8)

8trustees

57median age

1aged 70+

Adrian Antony Barhamage 51 Chair since 2017
Dr James Maxwell Guthrie Moir Fipm since 2019
MR KEN Wallis since 2017
Paul Jess Crosland BSC Mrics since 2024
Peter Brian Matthewsage 75 since 2019
Professor Jonathan Morrisage 57 since 2019
Richard James North since 2022
Wendy Jane Conian since 2025

Connected charities (7)

Berkhamsted Local History and Museum Society 3 shared trustees
The Friends of ST Peter's Great Berkhamsted 2 shared trustees
Berkhamsted Arts Trust 1 shared trustee
The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Historic Churches Trust 1 shared trustee
Charity of DR Smoult 1 shared trustee
Ecoberko 1 shared trustee
Dacorum Heritage Trust LTD 1 shared trustee

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