Board meeting report 11/10/23

The latest Dons Trust board meeting was at Plough Lane on Wednesday evening, 11 October. All board members were present, bar Mark Lewis who gave apologies in advance due to a work commitment.

Introduction to new board members Angus, Anuk and Edward.

The board welcomed Anuk Teasdale and Angus Fox (co-opted) and Edward Leek (Casual Vacancy) to the board.

Oversight, Culture & Mission

SGM planning for 1 November including the DTB resolution to change our rules on the number of..

Dons Trust July 2023 Newsletter

Welcome to the July 2023 Dons Trust Board newsletter – our monthly collection of news stories and views from your elected board representatives about ongoing Dons Trust activities.

Club & Dons Trust combine for pre-season briefing

Dons Trust chair Kris Stewart was part of a group of Dons Trust and football club officials who recently met with all club playing and office staff ahead of the new season.

Read more about this important new initiative.

Meet the Dons Trust Board

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Your Dons Trust September Newsletter

Welcome to the September 2023 Dons Trust Board newsletter – our monthly collection of news and stories from your representatives about ongoing Dons Trust activities.

Dons Trust Board update

As announced recently, the AFC Wimbledon PLC board asked Kris Stewart to help temporarily at AFC Wimbledon while the recruitment process for a new Managing Director to replace Danny Macklin is carried out.

As a result, Kris has stepped down from both the Dons Trust and PLC boards, with Michele Little..

The Dons Trust AFC Wimbledon Club OwnersDons Trust annual meeting confirmed

This year’s Dons Trust annual members’ meeting (known as the AGM) has been confirmed for 19.00 on Monday 19 December, 2022 at our stadium.

Following the consultation launched at the members’ meeting in October relating to oversight and operations, the board will be looking for approval of its resulting proposals, so this will be an opportunity to use your votes to have a say in the structure of our club and trust. At the AGM, the board will..

The Dons Trust AFC Wimbledon Club OwnersPapers for the Dons Trust SGM October 13, 2022

Dons Trust members who have opted in to receive their communications electronically should expect to receive information and accompanying papers relating to the upcoming Dons Trust SGM via email today. For those opting to receive their communications as hard copy in the post, equivalent papers have been sent out and should reach you in midweek. If, having opted in to do so, you have not received your papers by email by the end of today, please email contact@thedonstrust.org using the..

The Dons Trust AFC Wimbledon Club OwnersDons Trust Board Meeting summary – June 15 2022

On Wednesday 15 June, the Dons Trust Board (DTB) gathered via Microsoft Teams for its regular monthly meeting. This is a summary of matters discussed, pending publication of the minutes.

Attendees were as follows:

From the Dons Trust Board (DTB): Charlie Talbot, Freddy Flaxman, Hannah Kitcher, Kris Stewart, Luke Mackenzie, Michele Little, Niall Couper, Graham Stacey, Anne-Marie Godfrey.

Apologies: Graeme Price, Martin Newton (Secretary).

Also in attendance: Comms – Matt Stockbridge, Minutes – Josh Perrin.

The meeting began with considering..

Dons Trust Board meeting summary – 15 September 2021

On Wednesday 15 September 2021, the Dons Trust Board (DTB) gathered via Microsoft Teams for its regular monthly meeting. This is a summary of matters discussed, pending publication of full minutes. 

Attendees were as follows: 

From the Dons Trust Board (DTB): Xavier Wiggins, Jane Lonsdale, Niall Couper, Luke Mackenzie, Graham Stacey, Tim Hillyer, Charlie Talbot, Hannah Kitcher 

Also in attendance: Treasurer – Michele Little, Conor Daly – Minute-taker, Communications Assistant – Matt Stockbridge 

Apologies: David Growns, Ed Leek 

The first point of order was to review the 18 August 2021 minutes. It was noted the wrong file..

The Dons Trust AFC Wimbledon Club OwnersDons Trust Board Meeting Summary – 18 August 2021

On Wednesday 18 August 2021, the Dons Trust Board (DTB) gathered via Microsoft Teams for itsregular monthly meeting. This is a summary of matters discussed, pending publication of full minutes. 

 Attendees were as follows: 

 From the Dons Trust Board (DTB): Xavier Wiggins, Jane Lonsdale, Niall Couper, Hannah Kitcher, Luke Mackenzie, Graham Stacey, Tim Hillyer, Charlie Talbot 

 Apologies: Ed Leek 

 Also in attendance: Secretary – David Growns, Treasurer – Michele Little, Minute-taker – Conor Daly, Communications Assistant – Matt Stockbridge 

 The meeting kicked off with the DTB..

The Dons Trust AFC Wimbledon Club OwnersSave the date: Dons Trust SGM – 14 October 2021

The next Dons Trust SGM will take place at 19:30 on Thursday 14 October 2021. The meeting will be held at Plough Lane, and also streamed online. Official notification, as well as details about how to register, will be sent to members nearer the time, but you might want to put it in your diary now. 

These meetings are at the heart of the Dons Trust Board’s accountability to the membership. Members get to approve (or not) some important decisions..

The Dons Trust AFC Wimbledon Club OwnersDons Trust Board Meeting Summary – 21 July 2021

On Wednesday 21 July 2021, the Dons Trust Board (DTB) gathered via Microsoft Teams for its regular monthly meeting. This is a summary of matters discussed, pending publication of full minutes. 

Attendees were as follows: 

From the Dons Trust Board (DTB): Xavier Wiggins, Jane Lonsdale, Niall Couper, Hannah Kitcher, Ed Leek, Luke Mackenzie, Graham Stacey, Tim Hillyer, Charlie Talbot. 

Also in attendance: Secretary – David Growns, Treasurer – Michele Little, Minute-taker – Roger Edmonds, Communications Assistant – Matt Stockbridge. 

Jane started the meeting with a brief update on the recent..