The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Viscount Portman's Charitable Trust

Registered charity 232695 Registered since 1964

Operates: Dorset

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Board DNA

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18
trustees on the board
5.8y median 6y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
15
trustees past 6 years
11.6y
average years in governance
11 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 18Religious Activities 17Environment/conservation/heritage 16Education/training 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Other services 10Professional services 4Agriculture 2

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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Contact

Phone01722411955
AddressEmmaus House, The Avenue, Wilton, Salisbury

Finances

£12,590 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£9,334£3,180
2021£9,602£3,180
2022£10,367£180
2023£11,220£3,180
2024£12,590£3,180

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesReligious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

1. PAYMENT TO THE FUND KNOWN AS THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF BLANDFORD HOSPITAL 2. PAYMENT OF INCOME TO THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST. MARTINS BRYANSTON FOR DISCHARGING PAYMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE MAINTENANCE ETC OF THE PORTMAN FAMILY CHAPEL, BRYANSTON AND DEFRAYING THE COST OF SERVICES AND THE STIPEND OF THE INCUMBENT AND BALANCE OF INCOME TO BE APPLIED FOR CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE PARISH OF ST. MARTINS, BRYANSTON.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DARED 2/12/1963

Trustees (18)

18trustees
73median age
4aged 70+
Succession outlook: 4 of 18 trustees are aged 70 or over.

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