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The Godinton House Preservation Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1002278
Status
Registered
Registered
March 19, 1991
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
Godinton House
Godinton Lane
Ashford
Kent
TN23 3BP

Activities

House, gardens and parkland open to the public. School visits, educational courses and workshops. Programme of repair and conservation to the historic house and restoration of parkland.

Objects: (1)To Preserve For The Public Benefit The Whole Or Such Part Or Parts Of Godinton House, Near Ashford, Kent(godinton) As Shall Or May Hereafter Be Vested In The Charity Or In Respect Of Which The Charity Shall Have Any Interest And Which Are Of National Scenic Historic Architectural Aesthetic Scientific Educational Or Artistic Interest Or Importance (2)To Protect And Improve The Amenities Of Godinton For The Public Benefit (3)To Preserve For The Public Benefit As An Adjunct To Godinton Chattels Of Any Description (The Chattels) As Are Ordinarily Kept At Godinton Or Which May Be Given Or Loaned To The Charity And Which The Trustees Consider To Be Appropriate To Be Kept At Godinton.(4)to Facilitate And Encourage Access To And The Study And Appreciation Of Godinton And The Chattels By The General Public (5)Such Other Charitable Purposes As The Trustees Shall From Time To Time Determine.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Godinton
Local Authority
Kent

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Oct. 31, 2024 £1,269,506 £1,543,040 £18,940,200 23
Oct. 31, 2023 £1,285,676 £1,387,881 £17,766,286 23
Oct. 31, 2022 £1,325,802 £1,400,841 £17,506,881 18
Oct. 31, 2021 £1,283,757 £1,192,075 £18,978,127 18
Oct. 31, 2020 £1,041,919 £1,048,162 £17,406,164 15

Trustees

Name Appointed
Gina Anne Jennings Dec. 22, 2005
John Leigh-Pemberton Jan. 17, 1991
The Hon Wyndham George Plumptre Dec. 5, 2014
The Rt Hon Damian Howard Green Mp July 18, 2006