Registered charity · Kington
The British Society of Dowsers
- 6 trustees
- Income £69k (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
- Education/training
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
- Website
- www.britishdowsers.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The British Society of Dowsers
- Registered
- 1987
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£69k£84k
- 2024£73k£76k
- 2023£65k£71k
Earlier years
- 2022£38k£55k
- 2021£50k£50k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 20%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF DOWSING AND ITS APPLICATION IN EVERY FIELD OF HUMAN INTEREST, IN SO FAR AS SUCH OBJECTS MAY BE CHARITABLE.AND THE SOCIETY SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING POWERS EXERCISABLE IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS SAID OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, NAMELY:(A) TO MAINTAIN A PUBLIC DOWSING INFORMATION SERVICE, INCLUDING A REGISTER OF DOWSING PRACTITIONERS AND A REGISTER OF DOWSING TUTORS.(B) TO RELIEVE COMMUNITIES, PARTICULARLY THOSE IN LESS WELL-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES WHO ARE SUFFERING HARDSHIP BY REASON OF THEIR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES, ESPECIALLY IN RELATION TO WATER SUPPLIES.
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
- John Gethyn - - Guy - - Hudson since 2025
- Jonquil Webber since 2021
- Paul Martin Craddock since 2025
- Richard Fry since 2019
- Susan Caroline Mann since 2025
- Susan Pine since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Richard Fry since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- John Gethyn - - Guy - - Hudson since 2025
- Jonquil Webber since 2021
- Paul Martin Craddock since 2025
- Richard Fry since 2019
- Susan Caroline Mann since 2025
- Susan Pine since 2025
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.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 295911
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 AUGUST 1987 AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 15 SEPTEMBER 1990, 17 MAY 1994, 22 JANUARY 2002, 22ND NOVEMBER 2005 AND 27 SEPTEMBER 2009. as amended on 10 Sept 2022
- Companies House
- Company number 02154580 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01684 576969 · info@britishdowsers.org
- 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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