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Registered charity (CIO) · Somerset

The Bakelite Design Trust

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £10 (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Registered
2021

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£10£115
  • 2024£196£653
  • 2023£4k£4k
Earlier years
  • 2022£10k£9k

Income trend, 2022 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A MUSEUM TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE HISTORY, EVOLUTION AND USE OF PLASTICS FROM 1850 ONWARDS AND THEIR IMPACT ON EVERYDAY LIFE BY ARCHIVING, PRESERVING, AND EXHIBITING HISTORIC PLASTICS AND RELATED ITEMS FOR PUBLIC VIEWING.

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.

4 trustees on the board

4.2y median 5y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
4.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Economic/community Development/employment 4Environment/conservation/heritage 4Other Charitable Purposes 4

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board

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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 4 years.
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£10 latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1193655
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 24 Feb 2021
Contact on the register
07584 040086 · imogensmith75@gmail.com
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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