The TED Ellis Trust

Registered charity 296966 Registered since 1987

Operates: Norfolk, Suffolk

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

9y median 7y

average tenure

22y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

11.4y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9Environment/conservation/heritage 9General Charitable Purposes 2Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Education 1Health and social care 1Professional services 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Bramerton Relief-in-Need Trust 2 shared trustees
Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (Surlingham) 1 shared trustee

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Bramerton Relief-in-Need Trust 2 shared trustees
Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (Surlingham) 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.wheatfen.org
Phone	01508538771
Address	THE OLD RECTORY, THE STREET, BRAMERTON, NORWICH, NR14 7DW

Finances

£99,326 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£130,023	£118,674
2021	£275,607	£87,955
2022	£118,615	£81,860
2023	£102,582	£81,952
2024	£99,326	£138,214

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

A. TO CONSERVE AND PROTECT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE INVIRONMENT AS A WHOLE AND ITS ANIMAL AND PLANT LIFE AND IN PARTICULAR TO CONSEVE PROTECT AND MAINTAIN WHEATFEN BOARD. B. TO ESTABLISH A NATURE AREA AND A CENTRE TO HOUSE NATURAL HISTORY SPECIMENS AND TO ORGANISE OR CONDUCT LECTURES WITH A VIEW TO ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC (INCLUDING PUPILS OF SCHOOLS) IN NATURAL HISTORY.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 7TH MARCH 1987 AS AMENDED 4 DECEMBER 1996AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 31 AUG 2017

Trustees (9)

9trustees

70median age

1aged 70+

Sally-ANN Meadowsage 67 Chair since 2016
Alistair Richard Meadows since 2004
Dr Daniel John Hoare since 2016
Jeremy Slynn since 2024
John Nicholas Wilson since 2019
Lesley Hallage 72 since 2024
MR R Ellis since 2004
Richard John Thomas Hobbs since 2022
Scott Laing Perkin since 2024

Connected charities (2)

Bramerton Relief-in-Need Trust 2 shared trustees
Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (Surlingham) 1 shared trustee

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