The Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust

Registered charity 292101 Registered since 1985

Operates: Medway

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.9y median 6y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

19.2y

average years in governance

5 vs 2 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9Environment/conservation/heritage 8General Charitable Purposes 3Religious Activities 2

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 17Construction 7Education 5

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Chartered Accountants' Benevolent Association 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Paul, Maidstone 1 shared trustee
Leicester Cathedral Music Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Goldsmiths' Foundation 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

The Rochester Cathedral Trust 1 shared trustee
Chartered Accountants' Benevolent Association 1 shared trustee
The Goldsmiths' Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Cathedral Church of ST Martin, Leicester 1 shared trustee
Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary, Rochester 1 shared trustee
ST Philip's Centre 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.thedockyard.co.uk
Email	info@chdt.org.uk
Phone	01634823800
Address	The Fitted Rigging House, Main Gate Road, The Historic Dockyard, CHATHAM, Kent, ME4 4TZ

Finances

£9,759,615 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£5,925,847	£6,500,561
2022	£6,806,334	£7,848,378
2023	£9,822,128	£8,585,897
2024	£9,565,744	£9,544,126
2025	£9,759,615	£9,531,585

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

1. TO SECURE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE PRESERVATION AND USE OF THE HISTORIC DOCKYARD AT CHATHAM IN THE COUNTY OF KENT IN A MANNER APPROPRIATE TO ITS ARCHAEOLOGICAL, HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE. 2. TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT A WIDE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL, HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE HISTORIC DOCKYARD.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28 MAR 1984AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12 JUN 1985AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07 MAY 1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 DEC 2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 FEB 2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18 JUL 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24 MAY 2018 as amended on 24 Nov 2022

Trustees (9)

9trustees

66median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 9 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Admiral Sir Trevor Alan Soar OBE Chair since 2016
Anthony David Jonesage 66 since 2024
Diane Elizabeth Leesage 62 since 2024
Duncan Henry Wilson OBEage 69 since 2020
Harinder Singh Mahilage 39 since 2024
Paul David Hudsonage 79 since 2017
Robert John Allisonage 65 since 2021
Sarah Elizabeth Rootsage 57 since 2018
William Anthony Corbettage 77 since 2017

Linked company (Companies House)

Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust(the) · 01804108 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 28/03/1984

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (8)

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Paul, Maidstone 1 shared trustee
Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary, Rochester 1 shared trustee
The Rochester Cathedral Trust 1 shared trustee
ST Philip's Centre 1 shared trustee
Leicester Cathedral Music Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Cathedral Church of ST Martin, Leicester 1 shared trustee
Chartered Accountants' Benevolent Association 1 shared trustee
The Goldsmiths' Foundation 1 shared trustee

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