The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Charity of John Dodgson

Registered charity 237370 Registered since 1964

Operates: Cumbria

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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.

5 trustees on the board

3y median 2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Religious Activities 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£500 latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Emailgmcoffice@grasmoormc.church
Phone01900823269
AddressParish Office, Christ Church Rooms, South Street, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9RU

Finances

£500 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£466£400
2022£478£450
2023£480£500
2024£487£500
2025£500£500

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

TO BE DISTRIBUTED AMONG TEN POOR PEOPLE OF THE AGE OF 65 OR UPWARDS IN COCKERMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH, AND NOT IN RECEIPT OF PAROCHIAL RELIEF

Governing document: WILL PROVED 17/4/1907 (U.V.141 P.192)

Trustees (5)

5trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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