The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers

Registered charity 289590 Registered since 1984

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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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.

12 trustees on the board

2.9y median 3y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
4.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (1)

2
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 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.

Hospitality 1Other services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.wsd.org.uk
Emailsecretary@wsd.org.uk
Phone 07776331193
AddressLambruk Cottage, Madley, HEREFORD, HR2 9LU

Finances

£107,546 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£106,888£84,098
2021£214,887£179,602
2022£93,296£106,589
2023£280,071£265,307
2024£107,546£105,570

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

(I) THE PRESERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF CRAFTSMANSHIP IN HAND WEAVING, SPINNING AND DYEING, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; AND (II) THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC AWARENESS AND EDUCATION IN SUCH CRAFTSMANSHIP.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28/04/1984AS AMENDED ON 27/04/1991AS AMENDED ON 04/04/1998AS AMENDED ON 06/04/2002AS AMENDED ON 16/04/2007AS AMENDED ON 12/04/2008AS AMENDED ON 02/04/2011AS AMENDED ON 13/04/2013AS AMENDED ON 22 APR 2017 as amended on 06 Apr 2019 as amended on 13 Oct 2020 as amended on 19 Jun 2021

Trustees (12)

12trustees
67median age
0aged 70+

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