Registered charity · Dorchester
Thomas Hardye Foundation
- 9 trustees
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Professor Hugh GriffithsChair · since 2012
- Alastair BallentineTrustee · since 2017
- Dr Rachel Turberville-SmithTrustee · since 2024
- Godfrey LancashireTrustee · since 2017
- Hilary Jane OverTrustee · since 2021
- Iain CornellTrustee · since 2018
- Nicholas ThornleyTrustee · since 2021
- Ross CumberTrustee · since 2024
- Stacy WatkinsTrustee · since 2018
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
- Dorset
- Registered
- 1966
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025--
- 2024£74k£370k
- 2023£68k£360k
Earlier years
- 2022£75k£401k
- 2021£75k£401k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
1) ASSISTING THE GOVERNORS FOR THE TIME BEING OF THE SCHOOL TO DISCHARGE THEIR OBLIGATIONS. 2) A) PROVIDING FOR THE SCHOOL SUCH BENEFITS OF ANY KIND NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY; AND B) PROMOTING THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PUPILS AND FORMER PUPILS OF THE SCHOOL WHO ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS AND IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Professor Hugh Griffiths Chair since 2012
- Alastair Ballentine since 2017
- Dr Rachel Turberville-Smith since 2024
- Godfrey Lancashire since 2017
- Hilary Jane Over since 2021
- Iain Cornell since 2018
- Nicholas Thornley since 2021
- Ross Cumber since 2024
- Stacy Watkins since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Professor Hugh Griffiths Chair since 2012
- Alastair Ballentine since 2017
- Godfrey Lancashire since 2017
- Iain Cornell since 2018
- Stacy Watkins since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Professor Hugh Griffiths Chair since 2012
- Alastair Ballentine since 2017
- Dr Rachel Turberville-Smith since 2024
- Godfrey Lancashire since 2017
- Hilary Jane Over since 2021
- Iain Cornell since 2018
- Nicholas Thornley since 2021
- Ross Cumber since 2024
- Stacy Watkins since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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.
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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
- 307424
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- SCHEME DATED 09/10/1992AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 30/07/1999AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 28/04/2014AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 07 FEB 2022
- Contact on the register
- 01305266095 · vsmyth@thomas-hardye.net
- 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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