Discover TA9|Somerset

Counted by registered address. A charity or company registered here may work elsewhere, and organisations from elsewhere may work here.

Charities, schools and the council. Each name links to its GovReg profile.

2,181 charities are registered here; the 2,108 that report income have a combined income of £476.1m and a median of £11,805. Income is as reported to the Charity Commission, and a charity may spend it elsewhere.

Somerset has 117 elected councillors in this area. Only elected members are named, as public office holders.

• Liberal Democrats67
• Conservative and Unionist Party37
• Labour Party5
• Green Party5
• Independent3

Among the 1500 largest charities here with trustee data, 406 are linked to at least one other through 286 shared board members. This shows how boards overlap, which is not the same as influence or control, and in small communities the same volunteers often serve more than one cause.

• Creech St Michael Baptist Church and Creech St Michael Baptist Manse7 shared board members
• The Saint Decumans Parish Trust and Mary Huxtable Sutton Relief in Need Trust7 shared board members
• Taunton Deane and South Sedgemoor Methodist Circuit and Temple Methodist Church4 shared board members
• Clark Foundation and C and J Clark Limited Employees 1922 Trust4 shared board members
• Temple Methodist Church and Work-Wise3 shared board members
• The Hon A G Samuel Charitable Trust and The M J Samuel Charitable Trust3 shared board members
• The Brainwave Centre Limited and Bradford-On-Tone Village Hall2 shared board members
• The Axbridge & District Museum Trust and Axbridge Town Trust2 shared board members
• Norton St Philip Village Hall Foundation and The Parochial Church Council of The Ecclesiastical Parish of Hardington Vale2 shared board members
• The Parochial Church Council of The Ecclesiastical Parish of St Andrew, Burnham-On-Sea and Ellen's Cottages2 shared board members