Poor's Allotment Charity
Registered charity 209428 Registered since 1966
Operates: Oxfordshire
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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.
8 trustees on the board
- Dr Alison Kirby since 2018
- James Peter Emerson since 2026
- Liz Collas since 2017
- Matthew Charles Walker since 2019
- Nigel Mark Gordon-Potts since 2022
- Rev Benjamin Phillips since 2019
- Rev Kenneth Edward Macnab since 2023
- Terry William Walter Hookway since 2018
5.8y median 7y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Alison Kirby since 2018
- Liz Collas since 2017
- Matthew Charles Walker since 2019
- Rev Benjamin Phillips since 2019
- Terry William Walter Hookway since 2018
9.1y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Dr Alison Kirby since 2018
- James Peter Emerson since 2026
- Liz Collas since 2017
- Matthew Charles Walker since 2019
- Rev Kenneth Edward Macnab since 2023
- Terry William Walter Hookway since 2018
Portfolio (2)
- Nigel Mark Gordon-Potts since 2022
- Rev Benjamin Phillips since 2019
1
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 8Religious Activities 2
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Arts and leisure 1
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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.
incomespending£3k 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.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Goring Ecclesiastical Charity 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of ST Thomas of Canterbury, Goring on Thames 1 shared trustee
- Goring Free Church CIO 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Herne BAY Parochial Charity Similar size; both Poverty relief
- Children of Pulilan Foundation Similar size; both Poverty relief
- N.J.D. Charitable Trust Similar size; both Poverty relief
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| vicar@thomandmary.org.uk | |
| Phone | 01491875651 |
| Address | THE VICARAGE, MANOR ROAD, GORING, READING, RG8 9DR |
Finances
£2,579 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £2,172 | £1,728 |
| 2023 | £1,927 | £1,575 |
| 2024 | £2,081 | £1,926 |
| 2025 | £2,823 | £1,561 |
| 2026 | £2,579 | £4,106 |
What it does
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To IndividualsCharitable objects
FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE POOR OF THE AREA OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF GORING.
Governing document: SCHEME SEALED 8TH NOVEMBER, 1965.
Trustees (8)
8trustees
61median age
0aged 70+
- Dr Alison Kirby since 2018
- James Peter Emerson since 2026
- Liz Collas since 2017
- Matthew Charles Walker since 2019
- Nigel Mark Gordon-Potts since 2022
- Rev Benjamin Phillips since 2019
- Rev Kenneth Edward Macnabage band 60-64 since 2023
- Terry William Walter Hookway since 2018
Connected charities (3)
- Goring Ecclesiastical Charity 1 shared trustee
- Goring Free Church CIO 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of ST Thomas of Canterbury, Goring on Thames 1 shared trustee
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