The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Taunton Heritage Trust

Registered charity 1177162 CIO Registered since 2018

Operates: Somerset

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Board DNA

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10
trustees on the board
5y median 6.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
6
trustees past 6 years
5.9y
average years in governance
6 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 10General Charitable Purposes 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9Accommodation/housing 1Education/training 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1Manufacturing 1Other services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.tauntonheritagetrust.org.uk
Emailinfo@tauntonheritagetrust.org.uk
Phone01823335348
AddressTAUNTON HERITAGE TRUST, WREXEN HOUSE, MAGDALENE STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1SG

Finances

£917,995 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£715,303£520,766
2022£690,775£612,025
2023£967,702£595,878
2024£622,058£717,166
2025£917,995£730,284

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open Space

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.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED ONAMENDED ON 11 SEP 2018AMENDED ON 02 OCT 2018 as amended on 14 Jan 2025

Trustees (10)

10trustees
72median age
2aged 70+

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