The Tennyson Society
Registered charity 266107 Registered since 1973
Operates: Isle Of Wight, Lincolnshire
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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.
10 trustees on the board
- Dr Clive Sexton since 2010
- Dr Jim Cheshire since 2017
- Dr Marion Sherwood since 2014
- Dr Matthew Campbell Professor since 1995
- Jillian Bost since 2019
- Lynne Carroll since 2022
- Prof Valerie Purton
- Professor Roger Ebbatson
- Professor David Stocker Professor since 2024
- Rosalind Boyce
11.6y median 9y
average tenure
31y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Clive Sexton since 2010
- Dr Jim Cheshire since 2017
- Dr Marion Sherwood since 2014
- Dr Matthew Campbell Professor since 1995
- Jillian Bost since 2019
8.3y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Dr Clive Sexton since 2010
- Dr Jim Cheshire since 2017
- Dr Marion Sherwood since 2014
- Dr Matthew Campbell Professor since 1995
- Jillian Bost since 2019
- Lynne Carroll since 2022
- Prof Valerie Purton
- Professor Roger Ebbatson
- Rosalind Boyce
Portfolio (1)
- Professor David Stocker Professor since 2024
0
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Arts/culture/heritage/science 10Education/training 10
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.
incomespending£7k 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
- Lincoln Record Society 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Welsh Music Guild / Cymdeithas Cerddoriaeth Cymru Similar size; both Arts and culture
- Sedbergh Pepperpot Club Similar size; both Arts and culture
- Southampton Classical Guitar Society Similar size; both Arts and culture
- Friends of Norfolk County Youth Orchestra Similar size; both Arts and culture
- The Alan Woodfield Charitable Trust Similar size; both Arts and culture
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.tennysonsociety.org.uk |
| kathleen.jefferson@lincolnshire.gov.uk | |
| Phone | 01522687837 |
| Address | TENNYSON SOCIETY, Lincolnshire Archives, St. Rumbolds Street, LINCOLN, LN2 5AB |
Finances
£6,749 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £5,178 | £5,038 |
| 2022 | £8,635 | £8,635 |
| 2023 | £5,754 | £5,754 |
| 2024 | £6,748 | £6,748 |
| 2025 | £6,749 | £6,749 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchCharitable objects
TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND KNOLEDGE OF LORD TENNYSON'S LIFE AND WORK AND FAMILY.
Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED THE 31ST MAY 1973
Trustees (10)
10trustees
0aged 70+
- Dr Clive Sexton since 2010
- Dr Jim Cheshire since 2017
- Dr Marion Sherwood since 2014
- Dr Matthew Campbell Professor since 1995
- Jillian Bost since 2019
- Lynne Carroll since 2022
- Prof Valerie Purton
- Professor Roger Ebbatson
- Professor David Stocker Professor since 2024
- Rosalind Boyce
Connected charities (1)
- Lincoln Record Society 1 shared trustee
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