The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

THE Church AND Poor Lands IN THE Parish OF ST Mary THE Virgin, Devizes

Registered charity 201342 Registered since 1962

Operates: Wiltshire

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6
trustees on the board
10.8y median 12.5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
6
trustees past 6 years
11y
average years in governance
5 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 6Accommodation/housing 5General Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Education 1

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Contact

Emaillois-linsley_87@live.co.uk
Phone07813067499
Address2 Winchcombe Avenue, DEVIZES, Wiltshire, SN10 2QX

Finances

£143,513 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£131,521£96,081
2021£131,521£96,081
2022£134,167£112,415
2023£150,673£130,107
2024£143,513£114,291

What it does

What

Accommodation/housingReligious Activities

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

1. CHURCH BRANCH (A) THE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF FABRIC OF THE PARISH CHURCH. (B) MAINTENANCE OF SERVICES AND FURNITURE OF THE PARISH CHURCH. (C) ESTABLISHMENT OF A FUND FOR EXTRAORDINARY REPAIRS, IMPROVEMENTS OR ENLARGEMENT OF THE FABRIC OF THE PARISH CHURCH. (D) PAYMENT OF NOT MORE THAN ú300 TO THE RECTOR OF THE PARISH. 2. ALMSHOUSE BRANCH ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO HAVE RESIDED IN THE BOROUGH OF DEVIZES AS CONSTITUTED FROM TIME TO TIME FOR NOT LESS THAN 5 YEARS NEXT PRECEDING THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT. PREFERENCE TO BE GIVEN TO QUALIFIED PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, DEVIZES.

Governing document: SCHEMES OF 11TH NOVEMBER 1902, 25TH JANUARY 1921, 30TH SEPTEMBER 1949, 23RD MAY 1961, 11TH JANUARY 1968 AND 3RD JULY 1970

Trustees (6)

6trustees
82median age
1aged 70+

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