The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

National Sheep Association

Registered charity 249255 Registered since 1967

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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14
trustees on the board
2.9y median 2y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
10.4y
average years in governance
11 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
13
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 14Animals 13Environment/conservation/heritage 13Disability 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Other services 14Agriculture 3Manufacturing 2

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Contact

Websitewww.nationalsheep.org.uk
Emailenquiries@nationalsheep.org.uk
Phone01684892661
AddressNational Sheep Association, The Sheep Centre, Blackmore Park Road, Welland, MALVERN, WR13 6PH

Finances

£1,319,640 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£664,411£734,513
2021£828,130£839,150
2022£1,357,950£1,202,936
2023£1,361,099£1,275,133
2024£1,319,640£1,336,967

What it does

What

Education/trainingAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO ENCOURAGE AND IMPROVE BREEDING, MANAGEMENT AND PROMOTION OF THE SHEEP AS A SPECIES AND AS AN INDUSTRY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION).

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/12/1892AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08/08/1902AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/10/1954AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/05/1959AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/05/1967AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/11/1969AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25/05/1977AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/05/1988NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 06/09/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/08/2015 as amended on 12 Aug 2025

Trustees (14)

14trustees
58median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

National Sheep Association · 00037818 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 21/12/1892

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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