Mere Lecture Hall Trust

Registered charity 202620 Registered since 1962

Operates: Wiltshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.4y median 3y

average tenure

21y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.4y

average years in governance

15 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 17General Charitable Purposes 17The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 16The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Education 1

Boards that share trustees

Gillingham Forest Lands Charity (Otherwise Known AS Mere Forest Charity) 2 shared trustees
Mere Allotment Charity 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Gillingham Forest Lands Charity (Otherwise Known AS Mere Forest Charity) 2 shared trustees
Mere Allotment Charity 1 shared trustee
Play Radnor / Radnorshire Play Network Similar size; both Other purposes
Friends of ST Peter's School, Hammersmith Similar size; both Other purposes
Camden People First Similar size; both Other purposes
East Surrey Performing Arts Similar size; both Other purposes

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Contact

Email	secretary@merelecturehall.org.uk
Phone	01747860479
Address	SWAINSFORD FISH FARM, WOODLANDS ROAD, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6BY

Finances

£80,945 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£57,060	£90,274
2022	£61,841	£44,791
2023	£70,664	£59,898
2024	£75,135	£43,213
2025	£80,945	£61,961

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesReligious ActivitiesArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF THE SPIRITUAL MORAL INTELLECTUAL OR SOCIAL WELFARE ALONG LINES NOT INCONSISTENT WITH NON-CONFORMING CHRISTIANITY OR OF THE PROMOTION OF TEMPERANCE AMONGST THE INHABITANTS. THE PROMOTION OF SIMILAR CHARITABLE OBJECTS ELSEWHERE.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 22ND. NOVEMBER 1

Trustees (17)

17trustees

83median age

1aged 70+

Charles Rutterage 83 Chair
Andrew Bristow
Andrew Rees
Brian James Watts
Caroline Nichola Morton since 2023
Christopher Wood since 2005
David Norman Lamb since 2023
George Jeans since 2023
Helen Watts since 2017
Jane Hurd since 2023
Jennifer Mary Wilding since 2023
Mary White
Michael John Durkee since 2023
Peter Manning since 2023
Sandra Jayne Catley since 2023
Simon Rutter since 2018
Stephen John Harwood Fletcher since 2023

Connected charities (2)

Gillingham Forest Lands Charity (Otherwise Known AS Mere Forest Charity) 2 shared trustees
Mere Allotment Charity 1 shared trustee

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