Registered charity · Devon
Axminster Care Service
Axminster Care Service is a registered charity (number 900144) based in Devon, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Dr James Vann. Latest income £123k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 7 trustees
- Income £123k (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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Devon
- Website
- www.axminstercareservice.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1989
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£123k£125k
- 2024£174k£117k
- 2023£753k£74k
Earlier years
- 2022£73k£81k
- 2021£70k£26k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AND DO ALL SUCH OTHER THINGS BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY BY SUCH LEGALLY CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT IN THE TOWN OF AXMINSTER AND SURROUNDING PARISHES IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON.
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Dr James Vann Chair
- Alison Hayward since 2017
- Dianne Bruce since 2025
- Jacqueline Symes since 2020
- Mervyn Symes
- Malcolm Laws since 2022
- Thelma Collier since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Alison Hayward since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Dr James Vann Chair
- Alison Hayward since 2017
- Dianne Bruce since 2025
- Jacqueline Symes since 2020
- Mervyn Symes
- Malcolm Laws since 2022
- Thelma Collier since 2022
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.
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
- 900144
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 18TH AUGUST 1989
- Contact on the register
- 0129735550 · axminstercareservice@gmail.com
- 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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