Registered charity (CIO) · Lincoln
The Dawber Garden Community Trust
The Dawber Garden Community Trust is a registered charity (number 1201573) based in Lincoln, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Lynn Ritson since 2022. Latest income £11k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 6 trustees
- Income £11k (2025)
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, Recreation
- Where
- Lincolnshire
- Website
- dawbergarden.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2023
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£11k£10k
- 2024£43k£36k
Income trend, 2024 to 2025.
Charitable objects
1.TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF LINCOLN AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS’. 2.TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOHN DAWBER GARDENS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY OF LINCOLN AND VISITORS, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF A WALLED GARDEN.’
Grants received
1 grant · £1,860 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Lincolnshire Community Foundation · £1,860
Most recent
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Lynn Ritson Chair since 2022
- Alison Griffiths since 2022
- Dr Kathryn Barbara Louise Hanson since 2025
- Jeanette Annie Lill since 2024
- Lorna Jane Cushnie since 2025
- Philip Cragg since 2023
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Lynn Ritson Chair since 2022
- Alison Griffiths since 2022
- Dr Kathryn Barbara Louise Hanson since 2025
- Jeanette Annie Lill since 2024
- Lorna Jane Cushnie since 2025
- Philip Cragg since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1201573
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 13 Jan 2023
- Contact on the register
- 07798905285 · philipcragg05@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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