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Registered charity · Devon

Kingston Reading Room

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £33k (2026)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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
General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Recreation and 1 more
Where
Devon
Registered
1962

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£33k£39k
  • 2025£10k£10k
  • 2024£12k£13k
Earlier years
  • 2023£8k£8k
  • 2022£19k£11k
Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE THE MAINTENANCE OF THE READING ROOM OF THE CHARITY FOR THE PURPOSES OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL TRAINING AND RECREATION AND SOCIAL, MORAL AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT, THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF READING AND RECREATION ROOMS, LIBRARY, LECTURES, CLASSES, RECREATIONS AND ENTERTAINMENTS OR OTHERWISE AS MAY BE FOUND EXPEDIENT, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF KINGSTON, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, POLITICAL OR OTHER OPINIONS.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

10 trustees on the board

4.9y median 4.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (1)

2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Amateur Sport 10Arts/culture/heritage/science 10General Charitable Purposes 10

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Business services 1Education 1Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£10k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
300882
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME DATED 30 JAN 1940AS AMENDED ON 02 JUN 2016AS AMENDED ON 25 JUL 2019 as amended on 02 Jul 2024
Contact on the register
07808946405 · krrsecretary22@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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