B E M B Research and Education Trust

Registered charity 262938 Registered since 1971

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.5y median 6.5y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

11.7y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Animals 6

Commercial experience

Agriculture 4Professional services 2Arts and leisure 1

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Contact

Website	www.bembtrust.org.uk
Email	alibone@bembtrust.org.uk
Phone	01285862377
Address	2 The Derry, Ashton Keynes, Swindon, SN6 6PW

Finances

£120,000 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£22,255	£99,625
2022	£70,037	£84,550
2023	£100,083	£96,212
2024	£88,404	£82,907
2025	£120,000	£111,881

What it does

What

Animals

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

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Charitable objects

FOR THE IMPROVEMENT AND ADVANCEMENT OF THAT BRANCH OR ANY PART OF THAT BRANCH OF AGRICULTURE WHICH IS CONCERNED WITH THE PRODUCTION OF HEN OR DUCK EGGS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND BY ADVANCING PROMOTING CONDUCTING ENCOURAGING OR SUPPORTING EDUCATION INVESTIGATIONS RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTAL OR DEVELOPMENT WORK TO THAT END AND PUBLISHING DISSEMINATING AND SUPPLYING THE RESULTS OF SUCH INVESTIGATIONS RESEARCH AND WORK.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 1ST JULY 1971 AS VARIED BY A DEED OF VARIATION DATED 12 DECEMBER 1996 AS AMENDED BY ORDER DATED 15TH OCTOBER 2003

Trustees (6)

6trustees

76median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Dr Martin William Shirleyage 76 Chair since 2014
Duncan Priestner
Dr Paul Britton since 2019
Jeffrey Vernon Vergerson
James Richard Corbettage 48 since 2020
John Widdowsonage 91 since 2021

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