The Dons Trust Election Steering Group can confirm the following outcomes from the 2025 Dons Trust Election. The turnout of 1660 is the second highest number of votes cast in Dons Trust Election history behind last year’s total. The percentage is 23%. Ian Hicks withdrew from the election after voting was opened so is not included in the final voting tallies.  Despite the resignation of Ian Robinson from the Dons Trust Board mid election there remained 5 vacancies.

The number of votes for..

The Dons Trust board would like to update members on the Club’s financial position, and a shift in our approach to finding potential investment partners.

It’s been 12 months since the boards of the Dons Trust and AFCW PLC shared detailed cash projections (AFC Wimbledon Finance Update – September 2024 | The Dons Trust) and recommended that DT members approve the 50+1 resolution.

Since then, the Club has focussed on growing revenues and managing costs. We’ve welcomed equity investment from..

“AFC Wimbledon and the Dons Trust are delighted to have received a Silver Award in the Think Fan Engagement Index 2025.

At the Dons Trust and AFC Wimbledon, fans are at the heart of what we do. Fan engagement is baked into our ownership model and the way we operate every day.

We are delighted to jabe achieved a silver award this year in the Fan Engagement Index.

But we can’t ever rest on our laures and we are..

Dons Trust Election Hustings are live! The six candidates for the Dons Trust Elections 2025 have taken part in hustings videos which can now be viewed on YouTube on the platform’s @DonsTrustHustings channel https://www.youtube.com/@DonsTrustHustings The Individual candidate videos can be found via the following links: Alex Folkes https://youtu.be/mIG2JEv8BxM Sam Spencer https://youtu.be/SB6siD1_YAw James Ledward https://youtu.be/BxQ3Ta2ylyk Martin Drake https://youtu.be/EsjsSGnkpyg Chris Atkinson https://youtu.be/Tt1gPzMMUpg Simon Hood https://youtu.be/_Q5w4mc1RI8 Please note these hustings are unofficial and organised by volunteers. We would like to thank everyone involved in putting these together. Full candidate..

We understand that recent events surrounding the Dons Trust board elections, including resignations and candidate withdrawals, have caused concern, disappointment and confusion among some members.

The Dons Trust board share those feelings. This has been a challenging period for everyone involved.

We are committed to rebuilding trust, improving transparency and strengthening our democratic processes.

This update aims to set out what has happened, why certain decisions were made, and what steps we are taking..

We are proud to be a fan-owned club, and the ultimate decision makers are the people Dons Trust members elect to the Dons Trust Board. The ESG are pleased to say that they have accepted 8 candidates to look to fill the vacant places, so there will be a contested election.

The candidates names have been randomised in the order they appear here with a separate random order being used on Dons Discord. Paper ballots will use a different random..

AFC Wimbledon and the Dons Trust are delighted to have received a Gold Award in the Fair Game Index published today. The club is also one of only five in the English leagues judged ‘Regulator Ready’.

“This award is a testament to the hard work of club staff, our club board and the Dons Trust, the majority owners of AFC Wimbledon,” said Angus Fox, Chair of the Dons Trust. “We know that fan-owned clubs are the most reflective of our..