The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Ernest Read Trust

Registered charity 281016 Registered since 1980

Operates: Throughout London

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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.

5 trustees on the board

24.2y median 21y
average tenure
40y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

24.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

1
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 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.

Arts and leisure 1Education 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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.

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Also active in the same field

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Contact

Phone01793871771
Address6 JEWEL CLOSE, GRANGE PARK, SWINDON, SN5 6HP

Finances

£26,942 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£22,211£16,500
2022£23,451£17,500
2023£24,933£17,700
2024£26,765£18,189
2025£26,942£18,180

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

TO FURTHER THE OBJECTS OF THE ERNEST READ MUSIC ASSOCIATION (REGISTRATION NUMBER 309249).

Governing document: DEED DATED 24TH JUNE 1980

Trustees (5)

5trustees
62median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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