# COMPTON VERNEY HOUSE CHARITY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1196705
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 22, 2021
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1196705


## Contact

- **Address:** COMPTON VERNEY HOUSE, COMPTON VERNEY, WARWICK
- **Postcode:** CV35 9HZ
- **Phone:** 01926645500
- **Email:** info@comptonverney.org.uk
- **Website:** https://www.comptonverney.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** 2.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO ADVANCE SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:2.1.1 THE PRESERVATION, MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE COMPTON VERNEY ESTATE;2.1.2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN PARTICULAR IN THE WEST MIDLANDS;2.1.3 THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF ART FOR EXHIBITION TO THE PUBLIC AND THE COMMISSIONING OF ART IN CONNECTION WITH COMPTON VERNEY ESTATE; AND 2.1.4 THE PROMOTION OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF PHYSICAL AND DIGITAL ACCESS TO, AND FACILITIES FOR THE APPRECIATION, STUDY AND (WHERE RELEVANT) PRACTICE OF, THE ARTS, CULTURE, NATURE, HERITAGE AND SCIENCE ON THE COMPTON VERNEY ESTATE AND/OR ANY OTHER PLACE OR PLACES.

**Activities:** Compton Verney is a nationally-accredited art gallery and historic, Capability Brown-designed park located in the heart of the South Midlands, not far from Stratford-upon-Avon. We present a wealth of opportunities for discovery and enjoyment in our galleries and landscape, and we passionately believe in sharing everything our rich, multi-faceted site has to offer.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £4685533 | £4962987 | £26464573 | 116 |
| March 31, 2024 | £3885113 | £4377116 | £26818028 | 96 |
| March 31, 2023 | £3939140 | £4918147 | £27135319 | 67 |



## Trustees

- **Penelope Jane Egan CBE** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 18, 2021
- Caroline Jones — appointed Jan. 1, 2024
- Dr Kwesi Huw Kimathi Donkor — appointed Feb. 24, 2026
- Geraldine Collinge — appointed Oct. 31, 2022
- Helen Rose — appointed Jan. 1, 2021
- Jane Louise Rosier — appointed Dec. 31, 2024
- Jennifer Louise Ridding — appointed Feb. 24, 2026
- John Ross Sleight — appointed June 1, 2020
- Jonathan Sheaff — appointed June 1, 2020
- Lara Anna-Marie Ratnaraja — appointed Jan. 1, 2024
- Magnus Renfrew — appointed July 1, 2022
- Mark Armstrong — appointed July 1, 2022
- PHILIP ALAN BUNT — appointed June 1, 2020
- Sipho Ndlovu — appointed July 1, 2022