Taunton Model Engineers

Registered charity 1178760 Registered since 2018

Operates: Somerset

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.5y median 4y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.6y

average years in governance

11 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 11General Charitable Purposes 11Recreation 11

Commercial experience

Professional services 10Arts and leisure 1

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Contact

Website	www.tauntonme.org.uk
Email	secretary@tauntonme.org.uk
Phone	01823 277255
Address	Webb Engineering, METEOR HOUSE, Culmhead Business Centre, Culmhead, TAUNTON, TA3 7DY

Finances

£47,548 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£26,478	£102,173
2021	£32,880	£12,941
2022	£34,000	£18,000
2023	£42,140	£18,720
2024	£47,548	£21,812

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ENGINEERING, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON MODELENGINEERING TO INCLUDE, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ENGINEERING IN RELATION TO TRACTION, STATIONARY,HOT AIR AND INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES, LOCOMOTIVES, BOATS, TOOLS, CLOCK MAKING, ROBOTSAND VEHICLE RESTORATION THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF MODELS OFENGINEERING, THE PROVISION OF TALKS, WORKSHOPS, PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS AND DEMONSTRATIONSAND BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR CONSTRUCTION, DEVELOPMENT AND THE RUNNING OF ENGINEERINGMODELS; AND2) TO FURTHER SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS THE TRUSTEES INTHEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE MAKINGOF DONATIONS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 05 APR 1995NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 22 MAY 2018AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04 JUN 2018

Trustees (11)

11trustees

74median age

7aged 70+

Succession outlook: 7 of 11 trustees are aged 70 or over.

David Julian Hartlandage 69 Chair since 2018
Bernard Leslie Hartage 82 since 2018
Barry Baxterage 76 since 2025
Dave Wood since 2018
Ian Marksage 49 since 2025
Joan Hedy Herriotage 75 since 2025
Mark David Sweetage 60 since 2025
Mary Lecoyteage 72 since 2022
Phil Mortimer since 2018
Robert Abelage 72 since 2025
TIM Griffiths since 2018

Linked company (Companies House)

Taunton Model Engineers · 03042204 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 05/04/1995

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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