The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Southdown Sheep Society

Registered charity 266713 Registered since 1974

Operates: Scotland, Northern Ireland

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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.

3.4y median 1.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

Portfolio (2)

11
company-linked trustees

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

Animals 13Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Education/training 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1Recreation 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Agriculture 12Other services 4Business services 3

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£31k 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

Websitewww.southdownsheepsociety.co.uk
Emailsecretary@southdownsheepsociety.co.uk
Phone01986782251
AddressMeens Farm, Capps Lane, All Saints South Elmham, All Saints South Elmham, HALESWORTH, Suffolk

Finances

£29,389 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£30,624£46,087
2022£38,110£28,448
2023£37,800£27,655
2024£31,101£34,442
2025£29,389£30,332

What it does

What

Animals

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT BY PROMOTING BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY THROUGH THE PROMOTION AND REGISTRATION OF SOUTHDOWN SHEEP

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12TH JANUARY 1892 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING 27TH NOVEMBER 1973 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 2 SEPTEMBER 2013 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 SEP 2020

Trustees (14)

14trustees
67median age
3aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Southdown Sheep Society(the) · 00035585 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 12/01/1892

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

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