The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Wells Cathedral Preservation Trust

Registered charity 271596 Registered since 1976

Operates: Somerset, North Somerset, Bath And North East 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.

9
trustees on the board
6.2y median 5.5y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
12.5y
average years in governance
3 vs 4 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 6Arts/culture/heritage/science 3Religious Activities 3Accommodation/housing 2Economic/community Development/employment 2General Charitable Purposes 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2

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

Education 6Health and social care 6Arts and leisure 4

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Contact

EmailMaureen.Boylan@london.ac.uk
Phone07704290252
Address4 Stoberry Crescent, WELLS, Somerset, BA5 2TG

Finances

£24,295 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£19,031£22,093
2022£15,934£160,165
2023£14,501£5,042
2024£25,907£18,039
2025£24,295£60,002

What it does

What

Religious ActivitiesEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

(A) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH THE CATHEDRAL AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE. (B) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS AS THE TRUSTEES NOT BEING LESS THAN SIX IN NUMBER SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME BY DEED EXECUTED WITH THEIR UNANIMOUS CONSENT DECLARE.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 18TH MAY 1976, AS AMENDED BY A SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 5 DECEMBER 1997 AND 01 OCTOBER 2007.

Trustees (9)

9trustees
61median age
0aged 70+

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