The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Mere Lecture Hall Trust

Registered charity 202620 Registered since 1962

Operates: Wiltshire

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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.

5.4y median 3y
average tenure
21y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (15)

Portfolio (2)

1
company-linked trustees

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

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

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 1

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 5 years.
2021
2022
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2025
incomespending£81k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Related organisations

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

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Contact

Emailsecretary@merelecturehall.org.uk
Phone01747860479
AddressSWAINSFORD FISH FARM, WOODLANDS ROAD, MERE, WARMINSTER, BA12 6BY

Finances

£80,945 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
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+

Connected charities (2)

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