Registered charity · Bristol
The Burden Trust
- 6 trustees
- Income £206k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.burdentrustbristol.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1984
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£206k£213k
- 2024£181k£198k
- 2023£177k£186k
Earlier years
- 2022£176k£163k
- 2021£170k£150k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
1. AS AND FOR HOSPITALS OR HOMES OR PLACES OR PERSONS FOR CURATIVE TREATMENT OR CARE OR RESEARCH IN REGARD TO ANY HUMAN AILMENT DISEASE OR DEFECT WHATSOEVER. 2. FOR HOMES AND PLACES FOR RESIDENCE OR CARE (INCLUDING DAY-CARE) OF ANY INFIRM DISABLED DELICATE OR AGED PERSONS (AND MORE PARTICULARLY FOR CHURCH OF ENGLAND CLERGY AND THEIR FAMILIES). 3. AS AND FOR SCHOOLS OR TRAINING INSTITUTIONS OR ORGANISATIONS FOR CHILDREN OR YOUNG PERSONS OR OTHERS REQUIRING TRAINING FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES IN LIFE WHETHER RELIGIOUS OR TECHNICAL BUT ALWAYS CONSISTENT OR CONSONANT WITH THE TENETS AND PRINCIPLES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. 4. AS AND FOR ANY PURPOSE CALCULATED TO MINISTER TO THE COMFORT OR WELLBEING OF CHURCH OF ENGLAND CLERGY AND THEIR FAMILIES. 6. AS AND FOR HOMES OR PLACES OR ORGANISATIONS FOR THE CARE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS WHO BY REASON OF THE DEATH OF A PARENT OR FOR BY ANY OTHER REASON ARE IN NEED OF CARE EDUCATION AND TRAINING. 7. AS AND FOR THE RELIEF OF PERSONS IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES.
Board analysis
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Anthony Crofton Miles Chair
- Colin Havill since 2014
- Charles Carron since 2022
- Dr Neil Scolding since 2022
- Dr Sheena Tranter since 2018
- Dr Valarie Rogers since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Colin Havill since 2014
- Dr Sheena Tranter since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Charles Carron since 2022
- Dr Sheena Tranter since 2018
- Dr Valarie Rogers since 2022
Portfolio (3)
- Anthony Crofton Miles Chair
- Colin Havill since 2014
- Dr Neil Scolding since 2022
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
- 235859
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEEDS OF 20TH FEBRUARY 1913, 3RD SEPTEMBER 1919, 20TH JULY 1926 AND 17TH AUGUST 1938 AS VARIED BY SCHEMES OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF 11TH DECEMBER 1956 AND 16TH JUNE 1989
- Contact on the register
- 01179628611 · p.oconor@netgates.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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