Registered charity · Tunbridge Wells
The Trollope Society
- 6 trustees
- Income £60k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.trollopesociety.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1990
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£60k£47k
- 2024£72k£68k
- 2023£55k£54k
Earlier years
- 2022£52k£50k
- 2021£61k£48k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 13%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE LIFE AND WORK OF THE AUTHOR ANTHONY TROLLOPE (1815-1882) AND SUBJECT THERETO AND IN DEFAULT THEROF FOR SUCH PURPOSE AS SHALL BE A LAWFUL CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL DIRECT.
Grants received
1 grant · £6,500 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £6,500
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Dominic Edwardes Chair since 2011
- Christopher John Skilton since 2024
- Gillian Mary Elizabeth Brownrigg Wilford since 2026
- Jennifer Bryant-Pearson since 2020
- Nigel Smith since 2021
- Susan Esther Cooper since 2011
Trustees past 6 years
- Dominic Edwardes Chair since 2011
- Jennifer Bryant-Pearson since 2020
- Susan Esther Cooper since 2011
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Christopher John Skilton since 2024
- Gillian Mary Elizabeth Brownrigg Wilford since 2026
- Susan Esther Cooper since 2011
Portfolio (3)
- Dominic Edwardes Chair since 2011
- Jennifer Bryant-Pearson since 2020
- Nigel Smith since 2021
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
- 803130
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 1ST SEPTEMBER 1987 AS VARIED BY DEED DATED 20TH MARCH 1990
- Contact on the register
- 01892542921 · info@trollopesociety.org
- 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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