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Registered charity · Devon

The Tools and Trades History Society

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £30k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
Website
www.taths.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1984

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£30k£38k
  • 2023£20k£22k
  • 2022£23k£23k
Earlier years
  • 2021£23k£24k
  • 2020£22k£16k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF HAND TOOLS AND THEIR USE AND THE PEOPLE AND TRADES THAT USED THEM.

Grants received

1 grant · £5,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £5,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £5,0002005-07-22
Board analysis for researchers

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.

9 trustees on the board

5.9y median 7y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

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 9Environment/conservation/heritage 8General Charitable Purposes 8Amateur Sport 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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£30k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
290474
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 14 APRIL 1984 AS AMENDED 26 FEBRUARY 1994, 24 APRIL 1999 AND 9 APRIL 2005AS AMENDED ON 17 APR 2010AS AMENDED ON 05 APR 2014AS AMENDED ON 07 APR 2018 as amended on 01 Apr 2023 as amended on 25 May 2023
Contact on the register
01769 540626 · info@taths.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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