Registered charity · Frome
Frome Society for Local Study
- 6 trustees
- Income £21k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Somerset
- Website
- www.fsls.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1985
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£21k£20k
- 2024£22k£23k
- 2023£24k£28k
Earlier years
- 2022£13k£15k
- 2021£10k£15k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE LOCAL HISTORY, GEOLOGY, ARCHAEOLOGY, NATURAL HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE OF FROME AND THE SURROUNDING AREA AND TO ENABLE THE SAME THROUGH A PROGRAMME OF TALKS AND VISITS AND THROUGH THE PUBLICATION OF DOCUMENTS, BOOKS AND LEAFLETS.TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND CARE FOR THE BEAUTY, HISTORY AND CHARACTER OF FROME AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY PROMOTING HIGH STANDARDS OF URBAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN IN PARTICULAR RELATING TO PLANNING, TRANSPORT AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND TO ENCOURAGE THE PUBLIC TO GET INVOLVED IN CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PUBLIC REALM AND TO RESPOND TO ALL MAJOR OR SIGNIFICANT PLANNING APPLICATIONS AND DEVELOPMENTS.TO ASSIST THE RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS AND ARTEFACTS IN FROME AND THE SURROUNDING AREA AND TO COMMISSION COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUES BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS.
Board analysis
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Jayne Ann Sadgrove Chair since 2024
- Brian John Marshall since 2020
- Christine Margaret De Groot since 2024
- Dr Patricia Joan Smith since 2021
- Elizabeth Anne Corfield since 2023
- Michael James Davis since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Brian John Marshall since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Christine Margaret De Groot since 2024
- Dr Patricia Joan Smith since 2021
- Elizabeth Anne Corfield since 2023
- Michael James Davis since 2023
Portfolio (2)
- Jayne Ann Sadgrove Chair since 2024
- Brian John Marshall since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 292340
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- RULES ADOPTED 27 JUN 1985AS AMENDED ON 27 FEB 1987AS AMENDED ON 30 MAY 1991AS AMENDED ON 22 OCT 1994AS AMENDED ON 06 MAR 1999AS AMENDED ON 25 MAR 2017 as amended on 19 Mar 2022 as amended on 21 Mar 2026
- Contact on the register
- 01373 454611 · info@fsls.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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