The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Painshill Park Trust Limited

Registered charity 284944 Registered since 1982

Operates: Surrey

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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.

11 trustees on the board

3.4y median 2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (5)

10
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 11Arts/culture/heritage/science 10Education/training 10Environment/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.

Education 20Arts and leisure 6Other services 6

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£2.5m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.0 in 2020

28 from 27 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

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

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.painshill.co.uk
Emailinfo@painshill.co.uk
Phone01932868113
AddressPAINS HILL PARK, PORTSMOUTH ROAD, COBHAM, KT11 1JE

Finances

£2,517,141 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£2,189,000£1,647,000
2021£2,345,000£2,301,000
2022£2,815,000£3,302,000
2023£2,154,000£2,378,000
2024£2,517,141£2,956,734

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE RESTORATION AND RESERVATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF THE LANDS AT COBHAM, IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY KNOWN AS PAINSBILL PARK, OR SUCH PART OR PARTS THEREOF AS THE BOARD OF MANAGEMENT OR OTHER GOVERNING BODY OF THE TRUST SHALL DETERMINE (TO AND IN A STATE AND CONDITION CORRESPONDING AS CLOSELY AS POSSIBLE TO THE CONCEPT OF PAINSHILL PARK AS AN ARTIFICIALLY LANDSCAPED GARDEN WITH A VARIETY OF SCENERY ORIGINALLY ENVISAGED BY ITS CREATOR, CHARLES WILLIAM HAMILTON) DOR THE PURPOSE OF A PUBLIC PARK.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28TH SEPTEMBER 1981 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION ON 22ND FEBRUARY 1982, 8TH OCTOBER 1992 AND 16TH MAY 1996 as amended on 18 Dec 2024

Trustees (11)

11trustees
68median age
5aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Painshill Park Trust Limited · 01587910 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 28/09/1981

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (6)

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