The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The AXE Valley Christian Trust

Registered charity 285783 Registered since 1982

Operates: 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.

3 trustees on the board

14y median 14y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

Portfolio (1)

0
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 3General Charitable Purposes 3Overseas Aid/famine Relief 2Religious Activities 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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£17k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

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

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.upcott.org.uk
Emailteam@upcott.org.uk
Phone07307618230
AddressPO Box 659, BRISTOL, BS34 9LU

Finances

£79,040 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£15,998£33,588
2022£29,872£67,680
2023£29,862£65,636
2024£17,062£62,400
2025£79,040£86,196

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingOverseas Aid/famine ReliefReligious Activities

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

(A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION. (B) THE CARE OF PERSONS IN NEEDWHO ARE HOMELESS OR SUFFERING FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL OR PHYSICAL INFIRMITY, OR WHO, BY REASON OF ADVERSE CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL HEALTH ARE IN NEED OF HELP IN ACQUIRING A SETTLED WAY OF LIFE THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION AND OTHER MEANS AND TO EDUCATE AND OTHERWISE ASSIST SUCH PEOPLE SO TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY DEVELOP TO FULL MATURITY AS RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 1ST OCTOBER 1982 AND VARIED BY A SCHEME DATED 23 APRIL 1998.

Trustees (3)

3trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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