The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Historic Suffolk

Registered charity 265212 Registered since 1973

Operates: Suffolk

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
8.1y median 10y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
11.1y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 7General Charitable Purposes 2Recreation 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 6

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Websitewww.historicsuffolk.org.uk
Emailroy@proctor.org.uk
Phone01284727743
AddressHistoric Suffolk, Little Hall, Market Place,Lavenham, SUDBURY, Suffolk, CO10 9QZ

Finances

£251,252 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£67,610£50,953
2021£110,513£73,025
2022£119,154£74,757
2023£138,541£138,193
2024£251,252£102,714

What it does

What

Environment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO FURTHER THE PRESERVATION IN APPROPRIATE SETTINGS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NATION BUILDINGS OR OTHER STRUCTURES OR LAND OF SPECIAL BEAUTY OR SPECIAL HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL INTEREST.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02/01/1973AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/11/1987AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/05/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/06/2014 as amended on 08 Jun 2023

Trustees (7)

7trustees
79median age
5aged 70+
Succession outlook: 5 of 7 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Historic Suffolk LTD · 01089324 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 02/01/1973

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

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