Registered charity (CIO) · Somerset
Taunton Heritage Trust
- 9 trustees
- Income £917k (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Elizabeth Anne FothergillChair · since 2018
- Andrew Hunter Robertson PritchardTrustee · since 2019
- Andrew SullyTrustee · since 2023
- Bryony HouldenTrustee · since 2025
- Hugh GregoryTrustee · since 2020
- Michael HellingsTrustee · since 2018
- Norman Philip CavillTrustee · since 2018
- Peter MoatTrustee · since 2025
- William Adam ClarkTrustee · since 2026
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- Where
- Somerset
- Website
- www.tauntonheritagetrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2018
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£917k£711k
- 2025£918k£730k
- 2024£622k£717k
Earlier years
- 2023£968k£596k
- 2022£691k£612k
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Charitable objects
(A) TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE, SUITABLE AND SAFE HOUSING IN THE FORM OF ALMSHOUSES ACCOMMODATION FOR PEOPLE IN NEED AGED 60 YEARS AND OVER WITH PRIORITY BEING GIVEN TO INHABITANTS OF THE BOROUGH OF TAUNTON DEANE (AREA OF BENEFIT).(B) TO PROVIDE RELIEF IN NEED FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE ALMSHOUSES AND OTHER INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT, (OR IN EXCEPTIONAL CASES TO PERSONS RESIDENT IMMEDIATELY OUTSIDE THE AREA OF BENEFIT), BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY FOR GOODS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUALS OR OTHER CHARITIES OR IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE CIO MAY SEE FIT.(C) TO PROVIDE ANNUAL GRANTS TO BISHOP'S FOX SCHOOL AND AS PART OF THE BRITISH SCHOOL FUND, TO OTHER SCHOOLS IN ORDER TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Elizabeth Anne Fothergill Chair since 2018
- Andrew Hunter Robertson Pritchard since 2019
- Andrew Sully since 2023
- Bryony Houlden since 2025
- Hugh Gregory since 2020
- Michael Hellings since 2018
- Norman Philip Cavill since 2018
- Peter Moat since 2025
- William Adam Clark since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Elizabeth Anne Fothergill Chair since 2018
- Andrew Hunter Robertson Pritchard since 2019
- Hugh Gregory since 2020
- Michael Hellings since 2018
- Norman Philip Cavill since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Andrew Sully since 2023
- Bryony Houlden since 2025
- Michael Hellings since 2018
- Norman Philip Cavill since 2018
- William Adam Clark since 2026
Portfolio (4)
- Elizabeth Anne Fothergill Chair since 2018
- Andrew Hunter Robertson Pritchard since 2019
- Hugh Gregory since 2020
- Peter Moat since 2025
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
4.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 7.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1177162
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED ONAMENDED ON 11 SEP 2018AMENDED ON 02 OCT 2018 as amended on 14 Jan 2025
- Contact on the register
- 01823335348 · info@tauntonheritagetrust.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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