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| Abbreviation | ECFCST or The Trust |
|---|---|
| Established | 6 May 2000[1] Purchased the club 5 September 2003[2] |
| Founded at | St James Park, Exeter |
| Type | Official Supporters' Society |
| Legal status | Community Benefit Society[3] |
| Purpose | "To make Exeter City an outstanding community-owned club, playing football at the highest sustainable level"[4] |
| Location | |
Membership (2021) | c.4,100 |
| Leader | Nick Hawker |
| Affiliations | Football Supporters' Federation, Supporters Direct |
| Website | Official website |
The Exeter City AFC Supporters' Society, known commonly as the Exeter City Supporters' Trust and abbreviated as ECFCST, or simply The Trust; is a supporters' trust consisting of fans of Exeter City, an English professional football club based in Exeter. It is the majority shareholder of Exeter City, controlling 53.6% of the voting shares in the club.[5][6] Since taking control, the Trust has handed over more than £1.75 million to the club.[7]
- ^ "Our History". Exeter City Supporters' Trust. Retrieved 30 April 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Fans take over struggling club". BBC. 5 September 2003. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
- ^ "Exeter City's Supporter and Customer Charter season 2020/21". Exeter City. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ "One Club One Vision". Exeter City F. C. 5 March 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ^ "Frequently Asked Questions". Exeter City Supporters' Trust. Archived from the original on 22 May 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
- ^ "Exeter City fans' anger at supporters' trust and club board following PFA £100,000 loan". Express & Echo. 9 June 2014. Archived from the original on 18 September 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ^ "Exeter City Supporters' Trust disappointed by £100,000 loan from PFA". Express & Echo. 6 June 2014. Archived from the original on 9 June 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2015.