Registered charity · Somerset
Shipham Village Hall Trust
Shipham Village Hall Trust is a registered charity (number 270556) based in Somerset, governed by 16 trustees. Latest income £46k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 16 trustees
- Income £46k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Amanda Jane FirthTrustee · since 2019
- Anita Mary TownsendTrustee · since 2022
- Deborah AndrewsTrustee · since 2020
- Gemma Joyce GautTrustee · since 2022
- Helen Margaret InglebyTrustee · since 2019
- IAN Goodier FirthTrustee · since 2011
- Jane Catherine SandersTrustee · since 2014
- John Arthur MoorhouseTrustee
- Jules OffordTrustee · since 2022
- Katharine LeachTrustee · since 2019
- Ken ChalkTrustee · since 2014
- Margaret Elizabeth HowellTrustee · since 2019
- Paul Anthony EdwardsTrustee
- Rachel GregorTrustee · since 2025
- Ruth ArdronTrustee · since 2025
- Stephen DoddTrustee · since 2016
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
- Where
- Somerset
- Website
- www.shiphamhall.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1975
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£46k£46k
- 2024£48k£34k
- 2023£49k£28k
Earlier years
- 2022£40k£24k
- 2021£30k£17k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 7%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
COMMUNITY HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF SHIPHAM WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATIONS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Board analysis
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.
16 trustees on the board
- Anita Mary Townsend since 2022
- Amanda Jane Firth since 2019
- Deborah Andrews since 2020
- Gemma Joyce Gaut since 2022
- Helen Margaret Ingleby since 2019
- IAN Goodier Firth since 2011
- John Arthur Moorhouse
- Jules Offord since 2022
- Jane Catherine Sanders since 2014
- Katharine Leach since 2019
- Ken Chalk since 2014
- Margaret Elizabeth Howell since 2019
- Paul Anthony Edwards
- Rachel Gregor since 2025
- Ruth Ardron since 2025
- Stephen Dodd since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Amanda Jane Firth since 2019
- Deborah Andrews since 2020
- Helen Margaret Ingleby since 2019
- IAN Goodier Firth since 2011
- Jane Catherine Sanders since 2014
- Katharine Leach since 2019
- Ken Chalk since 2014
- Margaret Elizabeth Howell since 2019
- Stephen Dodd since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (16)
- Anita Mary Townsend since 2022
- Amanda Jane Firth since 2019
- Deborah Andrews since 2020
- Gemma Joyce Gaut since 2022
- Helen Margaret Ingleby since 2019
- IAN Goodier Firth since 2011
- John Arthur Moorhouse
- Jules Offord since 2022
- Jane Catherine Sanders since 2014
- Katharine Leach since 2019
- Ken Chalk since 2014
- Margaret Elizabeth Howell since 2019
- Paul Anthony Edwards
- Rachel Gregor since 2025
- Ruth Ardron since 2025
- Stephen Dodd since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 270556
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 24/11/1975AS AMENDED ON 22/05/2003AS AMENDED ON 18/01/2005AS AMENDED ON 04/12/2007AS AMENDED ON 02/10/2012 as amended on 14 Apr 2020
- Contact on the register
- 01934842335 · julesofford@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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