Company · Chichester
The Aldingbourne Trust
Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Nicholas Denton RoweDirector · since 2022
- Rachael Diana ToutDirector · since 2020
- Emma Susannah LochheadDirector · since 2020
- Paula Caryn JamesDirector · since 2019
- Andrew John PittsDirector · since 2013
- John Douglas DixonDirector · since 2010
- John David HilditchDirector · since 2009
- Frances Mary RussellDirector · since 2003
- Jackie Mary WilliscroftDirector · since 1999
- David John GodsmarkDirector · since 1997
Previous officers 32
- Peter David Hiscock 2020-2021 View profile
- John Leslie Wheale 2020-2021 View profile
- Annie Caroline Parsons 2020-2023 View profile
- Christopher James Williams 2012-2017 View profile
- Paul Livesey 2011-2013 View profile
- Michael George Bevis 2010-2014 View profile
- Richard David Charles Bunker 2010-2024 View profile
- Jonathan Owen Aicard Thompson 2009-2016 View profile
- Stuart John Hutchinson 2006-2010 View profile
- Richard Meynell 2002-2005 View profile
- Alistair Malcolm Bath 1999-2026 View profile
- Rosemary Morland Smitherman 1997-2001 View profile
- Michael Sparke 1997-2010 View profile
- Dr John Herbert Jarvis 1995-1996 View profile
- John Hugh Shipstone Shippam 1995-2024 View profile
- Michael Lindsay Branson 1994-2012 View profile
- Veronica Mary Gascoigne Long 1994-1996 View profile
- John Adrian Evans Higham 1993-2009 View profile
- Dr Charles Geoffrey Millard Wood 1992-1995 View profile
- Ian Riddell 1992-1993 View profile
- Henry Philip Chetwynd-Stapylton 2010 View profile
- Frank Harfield 2011 View profile
- Dr John Donald Whiteside 1994 View profile
- Edward Reynolds 1993 View profile
- Mavis Hilda Miles 1993 View profile
- Dr Brian Maurice Male 1991 View profile
- George Alfred Brian Seth 1993 View profile
- Susan Mary Evershed 1999 View profile
- Roy Leaver 1993 View profile
- Charles Norman George Shippam 1995 View profile
- Lynne Rosemary Armstrong 2000 View profile
- Christopher Noel Butcher 1994 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse; Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 21/08/1978
- Registered office
- Chichester
- Also a registered charity
- The Aldingbourne Trust
Grants received
8 grants · £44,832 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £37,445 (3 grants)
- Sussex Community Foundation · £5,000
- Department for Transport · £2,387 (4 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Transport
- Department for Transport
- Department for Transport
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
10 directors on the board
- Nicholas Denton Rowe Director · appointed 2022
- John Douglas Dixon Director · appointed 2010
- Rachael Diana Tout Director · appointed 2020
- Paula Caryn James Director · appointed 2019
- Andrew John Pitts Director · appointed 2013
- David John Godsmark Director · appointed 1997
- John David Hilditch Director · appointed 2009
- Frances Mary Russell Director · appointed 2003
- Jackie Mary Williscroft Director · appointed 1999
- Emma Susannah Lochhead Director · appointed 2020
Directors past 6 years
- John Douglas Dixon Director · appointed 2010
- Rachael Diana Tout Director · appointed 2020
- Paula Caryn James Director · appointed 2019
- Andrew John Pitts Director · appointed 2013
- David John Godsmark Director · appointed 1997
- John David Hilditch Director · appointed 2009
- Frances Mary Russell Director · appointed 2003
- Jackie Mary Williscroft Director · appointed 1999
- Emma Susannah Lochhead Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Nicholas Denton Rowe Director · appointed 2022
- Rachael Diana Tout Director · appointed 2020
- Paula Caryn James Director · appointed 2019
- John David Hilditch Director · appointed 2009
- Jackie Mary Williscroft Director · appointed 1999
Portfolio (5)
- John Douglas Dixon Director · appointed 2010
- Andrew John Pitts Director · appointed 2013
- David John Godsmark Director · appointed 1997
- Frances Mary Russell Director · appointed 2003
- Emma Susannah Lochhead Director · appointed 2020
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Alistair Malcolm Bath Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2026
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01385053
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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