The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Friends of Bath Abbey

Registered charity 205082 Registered since 1962

Operates: Bath And North East Somerset

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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.

6.1y median 5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.8y
average years in governance
2
company-linked trustees

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

Religious Activities 13

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 7Tech and media 2Dormant 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across 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 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£144k 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.

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Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.bathabbey.org/friends.htm
EmailFRIENDS@BATHABBEY.ORG
Phone01225422462
Address9 Kingston Buildings, BATH, BA1 1LT

Finances

£143,822 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£46,009£4,644
2022£88,549£3,317
2023£40,611£4,589
2024£98,401£40,204
2025£143,822£50,224

What it does

What

Religious Activities

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

MAINTENANCE OF THE FABRIC OF BATH ABBEY AND THE GOODS AND ORNAMENTS THEREOF.TO ASSIST IN CARING FOR BATH ABBEY AND HELPING TO EXTEND ITS INFLUENCE FOR THE COMMON GOOD.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION REVISED 6/07/1960

Trustees (13)

13trustees
75median age
1aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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