Guildhall Feoffment

Registered charity 211060 Registered since 1964

Operates: Suffolk

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

3.4y median 4y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.2y

average years in governance

0 vs 15 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 15The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 12The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Economic/community Development/employment 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 4Health and social care 3Other services 3

Boards that share trustees

The Fennell Memorial Homes 14 shared trustees
Batteley and Sutton Relief in Need Charity 14 shared trustees
Charity of SIR John James 14 shared trustees
The Charity of SIR Thomas and Lady Kytson 13 shared trustees
Doctor Clopton's Charity 13 shared trustees

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Related organisations

The Fennell Memorial Homes 14 shared trustees
The Charity of SIR Thomas and Lady Kytson 13 shared trustees
Batteley and Sutton Relief in Need Charity 14 shared trustees
Charity of SIR John James 14 shared trustees
Doctor Clopton's Charity 13 shared trustees
Guildhall Feoffment Almshouse Residents' Charity 12 shared trustees

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Contact

Website	https://guildhallfeoffmenttrust.org.uk/
Email	clerk@guildhallfeoffmenttrust.org.uk
Phone	01284 754190
Address	17 College Square, College Lane, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, Suffolk, IP33 1NW

Finances

£241,806 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£195,437	£143,407
2021	£196,060	£252,481
2022	£196,270	£292,577
2023	£226,987	£371,734
2024	£241,806	£165,965

What it does

What

Accommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

(1) THE TRUSTEES SHALL PAY FOUR SIXTHS THEREOF TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE CHARITY CALLED THE GUILDHALL FEOFFMENT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION TO BE APPLIED BY THOSE TRUSTEES FOR THE PURPOSES OF THAT CHARITY. (2) THE TRUSTEES SHALL PAY ONE-SIXTH THEREOF TO THE WEST SUFFOLK AREA HEALTH AUTHORITY TO BE APPLIED BY THAT AUTHORITY FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE WEST SUFFOLK HOSPITAL (3) THE TRUSTEES SHALL APPLY THE REMAINING ONE-SIXTH THEREOF AS THEY THINK FIT FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BURY ST. EDMUNDS.

Governing document: SCHEME OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS DATED 21 DECEMBER 1988, AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 25 JANUARY 2001, ORDER DATED 12 APRIL 2005, MEMORANDUM DATED 6 JUNE 2006 AND MEMORANDUM DATED 1 JUNE 2010 as amended on 19 Mar 2026

Trustees (15)

15trustees

77median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 15 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Paul Andrew Knightsage 68 Chair since 2022
Dr Elsie Hui since 2025
George Chilvers since 2025
George Edward James Cockram since 2022
Graham Mothersole since 2023
Gregory Luton since 2018
Henry Reginald Saltmarsh FCAage 80
Mark Merriam since 2025
Patrick Hung Chow Chung since 2022
Peter Armitage since 2024
Rev Christopher Robinson since 2022
Simon Francis Pott Fricsage 77
Susan Glossop since 2022
The Very Reverend Joseph Patricius Hawes since 2023
Virginia Beverley Dean since 2021

Connected charities (16)

The Fennell Memorial Homes 14 shared trustees
Batteley and Sutton Relief in Need Charity 14 shared trustees
Charity of SIR John James 14 shared trustees
Doctor Clopton's Charity 13 shared trustees
The Charity of SIR Thomas and Lady Kytson 13 shared trustees
Guildhall Feoffment Almshouse Residents' Charity 12 shared trustees
Guildhall Feoffment Educational Foundation 12 shared trustees
West Stow Saxon Village Trust 1 shared trustee
SIR John Wood, Hengrave and Flempton Trust 1 shared trustee
General the Honourable SIR William Hervey 1 shared trustee
The DAY Foundation 1 shared trustee
OLD School Fund 1 shared trustee
The Little Gidding Trust Limited 1 shared trustee
The Ickworth Church Conservation Trust 1 shared trustee
Bury ST Edmunds Heritage Trust 1 shared trustee
Gatehouse - Caring in East Anglia 1 shared trustee

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