Registered charity · Newport
Newport Civic Society
- 4 trustees
- Income £106 (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Christopher John Harold EnglandTrustee · since 2013
- John Charles FerrisTrustee · since 1995
- John Daniel Briggs BATrustee · since 2014
- Martyn VaughanTrustee · since 2016
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 4 other charities:
- OUR Chartist Heritage · 2 shared trustees
- Newport Street Pastors · 1 shared trustee
- Friends of the Newport Ship · 1 shared trustee
- Rotary Club of Newport Benevolent Fund · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Newport City
- Website
- WWW.NEWPORTCIVIC.ORG.UK (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1988
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£106£0
- 2025£7£0
- 2024£6£0
Earlier years
- 2023£13£0
- 2022£20£0
Charitable objects
(A) TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. (B) TO PROMOTE HIGH STANDARD OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. (C) TO SECURE THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF FEATURES OF HISTORIC OR PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Christopher John Harold England since 2013
- John Charles Ferris since 1995
- John Daniel Briggs BA since 2014
- Martyn Vaughan since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Christopher John Harold England since 2013
- John Charles Ferris since 1995
- John Daniel Briggs BA since 2014
- Martyn Vaughan since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- John Daniel Briggs BA since 2014
- Martyn Vaughan since 2016
Portfolio (2)
- Christopher John Harold England since 2013
- John Charles Ferris since 1995
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
- 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 700399
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 4 MARCH 1974 AND AS AMENDED 9 APRIL 1987 AND AMENDED 13 APRIL 1989 AND 8 MAY 1997
- Contact on the register
- 01633250148 · charles.ferris@newport.gov.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 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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