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Bear Flat Association

Bear Flat Association is a registered charity (number 1194540) based in Bath, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Jeremy Charles Trenchard since 2026. Latest income £10k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as BFE (Charity Commission)

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £10k (2025)

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Who leads it

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

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About

What it does
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Bath And North East Somerset
Registered
2021

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£10k£8k
  • 2024£12k£11k
  • 2023£15k£11k
Earlier years
  • 2022£399£5k
  • 2021£5k£219

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 12%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN BEAR FLAT, BATH:-A) TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST, EDUCATION AND ENJOYMENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT B) TO PROMOTE HIGH STANDARDS OF PLANNING, DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE IN THE AREA OF BENEFITC) TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE HISTORIC CHARACTER OF THE BUILT AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE AREA D) TO SECURE THE DEVELOPMENT, RETENTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF FEATURES OF GENERAL PUBLIC AMENITY OR HISTORIC OR PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF LOCAL GREEN ENVIRONMENTS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT E) TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT SPORTS AND RECREATION FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SAIDINHABITANTS

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.

7 trustees on the board

3.4y median 2y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7Recreation 5Education/training 1Other Charitable Purposes 1

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£12k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1194540
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 19 MAY 2021AMENDED TO CIO ASSOCIATION 05 FEB 2024 as amended on 06 Feb 2024 as amended on 21 Feb 2024
Contact on the register
07964085614 · garethsomerset@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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