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The Great Dixter Charitable Trust

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 10

  1. Henrietta Katherine Norman 2013-2025 Director View profile
  2. Rosemary Anne Alexander 2012-2022 Director View profile
  3. John Shane Wellings Massey 2011-2025 Director View profile
  4. Phyllida Charlotte Earle 2010-2018 Director View profile
  5. Keith Murray Sangster 2010-2019 Director View profile
  6. Zivi Hannah Ruth Sainsbury 2010-2011 Director View profile
  7. Rosemary Jean Brown 2010-2021 Director View profile
  8. Kemal Mehdi 2010-2021 Director View profile
  9. William Anthony John Watkins 2010-2011 Director View profile
  10. Carol Joughin 2021-2025 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/03/2010
Also a registered charity
The Great Dixter Charitable Trust

Grants received

2 grants · £133,700 total

360Giving 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 Heritage Fund · £133,700 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £103,7002020-08-17
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £30,0002017-07-17
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.

11 directors on the board

10.3y median 11.7y
average tenure
16.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (4)

Left in the last 12 months

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.

Construction 3Property 3Arts and leisure 2Education 2Business services 1Dormant 1Hospitality 1Manufacturing 1

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
07181964
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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