The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Captain Durstons Charity

Registered charity 246224 Registered since 1966

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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.

4 trustees on the board

6y median 6y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

0
company-linked trustees

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • 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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£8k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

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.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Phone01458211200
Address3A Station Road, Ashcott, BRIDGWATER, Somerset, TA7 9QP

Finances

£8,067 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£6,737£5,550
2021£6,804£4,803
2022£6,804£4,803
2023£7,810£4,653
2024£8,067£4,760

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

FOR DISTRIBUTION AMONGST THE "POOR KINDRED" OF CAPTAIN DURSTON DECEASED WHO CAN DERIVE THEMSELVES TO BE DESCENDED FROM THE DECEASED'S GRANDFATHER THOMAS DURSTON OR HIS BROTHER ROBERT DURSTON.

Governing document: UNKNOWN FOUNDATION BASED ON A COPY OF A WILL OF CAPT. THOMAS DURSTON DATED 12TH NOVEMBER 1686 REPORTED IN P.R. 11 PART 2 AT P. 502.

Trustees (4)

4trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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