The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The League of Friends of the Chard and District Hospital

Registered charity 265858 Registered since 1973

Operates: Somerset

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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.

11 trustees on the board

3.3y median 2y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (3)

0
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 2Amateur Sport 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Economic/community Development/employment 1Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on 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£10k 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

Phone0146066640
Address33 Helmstedt Way, CHARD, TA20 1DQ

Finances

£9,595 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,604£14,421
2022£3,661£1,483
2023£6,374£2,522
2024£6,388£1,075
2025£9,595£19,345

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Elderly/old PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE PATIENTS AND FORMER PATIENTS OF THE CHARD AND DISTRICT HOSPITAL WHO ARE SICK, CONVALESCENT, DISABLED, HANDICAPPED, INFIRM OR IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND GENERALLY TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE SAID HOSPITAL.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 27TH SEPTEMBER 1973, AMENDED 20TH SEPTEMBER 1995 AND 22 JANUARY 2004.

Trustees (11)

11trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (4)

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