The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Registered charity 213216 Registered since 1963

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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20
trustees on the board
7y median 7y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
10
trustees past 6 years
16.3y
average years in governance
19 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
20
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Animals 20General Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Other services 23Agriculture 13Business services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.shorthorn.co.uk
Emailbreedsecretary@shorthorn.co.uk
Phone02476696549
AddressHolme House, Dale, Ainstable, CARLISLE, CA4 9RH

Finances

£126,163 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£116,634£91,882
2021£130,324£96,102
2022£219,730£164,979
2023£85,585£129,166
2024£126,163£123,046

What it does

What

Animals

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO MAINTAIN UNIMPAIRED THE PURITY AND TO ENCOURAGE THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE BREED OF CATTLE KNOWN AS SHORTHORNS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15TH JUNE 1875 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 5TH MARCH 1981.

Trustees (20)

20trustees
55median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Shorthorn Society of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · 00009597 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 15/06/1875

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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