The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Blenheim ART Foundation

Company 08597869 Active

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Board DNA

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4
directors on the board
10.6y median 13y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
3
directors past 6 years
0 vs 4 portfolio
first-time directors
2
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Property 33Construction 22Professional services 8Arts and leisure 6Business services 6Finance 6Agriculture 3Health and social care 1

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Company details

Number08597869
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated04/07/2013
AddressTHE ESTATE OFFICE, BLENHEIM PALACE, WOODSTOCK, OXON, OX20 1PP
Accounts next due31/12/2026
Accounts last made up31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

90040 - Operation of arts facilities

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)

  • Lord Edward Albert Charles Spencer-Churchill British
    voting rights 75-100% right to appoint and remove directors

Officers (8)

  • Carter, Heather Rosemary Director · appointed 2023
  • Spare, Stephen James Secretary · appointed 2017
  • File, Roger Leslie Director · appointed 2013
  • Hare, Dominic Michael Director · appointed 2013
  • Spencer Churchill, Edward Albert Charles, Lord Director · appointed 2013
  • Fernandes, Ingrid Connie Former Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2025
  • Marlborough, Lily, Her Grace the Duchess of Marlborough Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2018
  • HOY, John Francis Dudley Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2016

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