The Dartington Hall Trust

Registered charity 279756 Registered since 1980

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

1y median 1y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

13.9y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 5Arts/culture/heritage/science 4General Charitable Purposes 4Economic/community Development/employment 1Other Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 11Business services 9Other services 8

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Contact

Website	www.dartington.org
Email	trust@dartington.org
Phone	01803847009
Address	The Dartington Hall Trust, The Elmhirst Centre, Dartington Hall, Totnes, TQ9 6EL

Finances

£12,933,000 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£20,057,000	£24,326,000
2021	£12,324,000	£13,802,000
2022	£14,965,000	£19,516,000
2023	£13,846,000	£18,379,000
2025	£12,933,000	£19,694,000

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employmentOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE TRUST IS ESTABLISHED FOR ALL OR SUCH PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS ARE RECOGNISED AS CHARITABLE BY ENGLISH LAW.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 14 MARCH 1980 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 29 MARCH 1982, 18 MARCH 1988, 7 DECEMBER 1990, 3 OCTOBER 1991, 18 MARCH 1996 AND 28 MARCH 2009.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/08/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 05 JAN 2017

Trustees (5)

5trustees

67median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 5 trustees are aged 70 or over.

David Julian Buchlerage 74 since 2025
David Kemptonage 85 since 2025
Georgina Allenage 60 since 2025
James Gaisfordage 67 since 2025
Syra Emily Soweage 45 since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

Dartington Hall Trust(the) · 01485560 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 14/03/1980

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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