The Orchard Trust

Registered charity 801122 Registered since 1989

Operates: Gloucestershire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6.1y median 5.5y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

11.8y

average years in governance

9 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 10Education/training 10Accommodation/housing 9Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experience

Education 13Arts and leisure 1Other services 1

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Contact

Website	www.orchard-trust.org.uk
Email	admin@orchard-trust.org.uk
Phone	01594861137
Address	Valley Springs, Central Lydbrook, Lydbrook, GL17 9PP

Finances

£5,432,559 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£4,320,568	£4,139,219
2022	£4,519,339	£4,182,246
2023	£4,834,613	£4,755,162
2024	£5,133,271	£5,326,838
2025	£5,432,559	£5,477,927

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisabilityAccommodation/housingAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

(I) TO RELIEVE NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS OF PERSONS WHO ARE MENTALLY DISABLED BY THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION AND OTHER AMENITIES AND FACILITIES. (II) TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR SUCH PERSONS TO ENABLE THEM TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15TH FEBRUARY 1989 AND AMENDED 5 SEPTEMBER 2003.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/03/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 SEP 2017 as amended on 13 Oct 2020

Trustees (10)

10trustees

70median age

5aged 70+

Succession outlook: 5 of 10 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Nicholas Peter Buddage 69 Chair
Christopher Lloydage 71 since 2019
Claire Eleanor Smartage 56 since 2017
Elizabeth Charlotte Bellage 41 since 2022
Frances Mary Kershawage 63 since 2026
Judith Jane Morris Kayeage 77 since 2011
Julia Elizabeth Anne Lythabyage 52 since 2025
Leon Brian Kayeage 76
Peter Edward Wakerleyage 78 since 2024
Robert Harry Morganage 78 since 2015

Linked company (Companies House)

The Orchard Trust · 02348350 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 15/02/1989

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

Lydbrook Band 1 shared trustee
Forest Community Shed 1 shared trustee

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