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Chard & District Museum

Registered charity 1190620 CIO Registered since 2020

Operates: Somerset

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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.

5
trustees on the board
3.6y median 4y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
5.7y
average years in governance
3 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 1Religious Activities 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Agriculture 1
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Contact

Websitewww.chardmuseum.co.uk
Emailinfo@chardmuseum.co.uk
Phone0146065091
AddressGodworthy House, High Street, CHARD, TA20 1QB

Finances

£16,199 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£52,058£34,803
2022£37,900£19,768
2024£86,168£65,062
2025£16,199£37,026

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

(A)THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, LEARNING AND KNOWLEDGE BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC MUSEUM IN GODWORTHY HOUSE IN THE TOWN OF CHARD OR SUCH OTHER BUILDING OR BUILDINGS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE ACQUIRED BY THE CIO;(B)THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION & EXHIBITION IN SUCH BUILDING OF ARTEFACTS, PICTURES, MAPS, LETTERS, DOCUMENTS AND OTHER ITEMS OF HISTORICAL, GEOGRAPHICAL OR GEOLOGICAL INTEREST RELATING TO THE HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY OF CHARD AND ITS SURROUNDING DISTRICT.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 29 Jul 2020

Trustees (5)

5trustees
69median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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