Registered charity · Tewkesbury
Friends of Tewkesbury Abbey
- 15 trustees
- Income £562k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Dr Ian John WhiteChair · since 2019
- Dr James Bennett LancelotTrustee · since 2022
- Dr Nancy Gwendoline OakesTrustee · since 2021
- Gareth Morgan HillTrustee · since 2023
- Janice Margaret SmailTrustee · since 2026
- Jennie Elizabeth CliffordTrustee · since 2025
- John Christopher GoomTrustee · since 2024
- Joy Patricia PeggTrustee · since 2025
- Karen Elizabeth VincentTrustee · since 2026
- Linda Kathryn ParsonsTrustee · since 2021
- Nigel Christopher BennettTrustee · since 2022
- Rafael Fernandez-BellairsTrustee · since 2021
- Rev Nicholas Duff DaviesTrustee · since 2023
- Sylvia Jane LancelotTrustee · since 2026
- Tracy Ann GascoineTrustee · since 2026
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Gloucestershire
- Website
- www.friendsoftewkesburyabbey.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1962
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£562k£98k
- 2024£44k£99k
- 2023£57k£102k
Earlier years
- 2022£58k£177k
- 2021£85k£150k
Charitable objects
1. TO ASSIST IN THE CARING FOR AND ADORNING OF TEWKESBURY ABBEY AND ITS PRESERVATION TOGETHER WITH ITS GOODS AND ORNAMENTS FOR POSTERITY. 2. THE PRESERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF TWO ANCIENT MONASTIC PROPERTIES VESTED IN THE ABBEY HOUSE TRUST AND ABBEY LAWN TRUST.
Board analysis for researchers
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.
15 trustees on the board
- Dr Ian John White Chair since 2019
- Dr James Bennett Lancelot since 2022
- Dr Nancy Gwendoline Oakes since 2021
- Gareth Morgan Hill since 2023
- Janice Margaret Smail since 2026
- Jennie Elizabeth Clifford since 2025
- Joy Patricia Pegg since 2025
- Karen Elizabeth Vincent since 2026
- Linda Kathryn Parsons since 2021
- Nigel Christopher Bennett since 2022
- Rafael Fernandez-Bellairs since 2021
- Rev Nicholas Duff Davies since 2023
- Sylvia Jane Lancelot since 2026
- Tracy Ann Gascoine since 2026
- John Christopher Goom since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Ian John White Chair since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Dr Ian John White Chair since 2019
- Dr James Bennett Lancelot since 2022
- Gareth Morgan Hill since 2023
- Janice Margaret Smail since 2026
- Jennie Elizabeth Clifford since 2025
- Karen Elizabeth Vincent since 2026
- Linda Kathryn Parsons since 2021
- Rafael Fernandez-Bellairs since 2021
- Sylvia Jane Lancelot since 2026
- Tracy Ann Gascoine since 2026
Portfolio (5)
- Dr Nancy Gwendoline Oakes since 2021
- Joy Patricia Pegg since 2025
- Nigel Christopher Bennett since 2022
- Rev Nicholas Duff Davies since 2023
- John Christopher Goom since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 211236
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION as amended on 02 Jul 1989
- Contact on the register
- 01684850959 · admin@friendsoftewkesburyabbey.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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