Potton History Society

Registered charity 290895 Registered since 1985

Operates: Central Bedfordshire, Bedford

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

19.3y median 12y

average tenure

38y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

23.7y

average years in governance

2 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 3Education/training 3Environment/conservation/heritage 2General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Health and social care 1

Gaps to watch

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

Boards that share trustees

Potton Consolidated Charity 1 shared trustee
Potton Consolidated Charity 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.pottonhistorysociety.org.uk
Email	dysona1@sky.com
Phone	01767448813
Address	66 Biggleswade Road, Potton, SANDY, Bedfordshire, SG19 2LX

Finances

£3,088 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£2,119	£1,509
2022	£2,287	£1,578
2023	£2,494	£3,749
2024	£2,198	£2,778
2025	£3,088	£3,271

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE STUDY OF HISTORY PARTICULARLY THE HISTORY OF POTTON. TO ASSIST IN SECURING THE PROTECTION, PRESERVATION, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF FEATURES OF NATURAL, HISTORIC OR PUBLIC INTEREST.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 22ND NOVEMBER 1984

Trustees (3)

3trustees

82median age

1aged 70+

George Howe Chair since 1988
Alan Dysonage 82 since 2018
Christopher Miles since 2014

Connected charities (2)

Potton Consolidated Charity 1 shared trustee
Potton Consolidated Charity 1 shared trustee

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