At the time of writing , 61 supporters ' trusts hold equity within their clubs .
39 trusts have a member of their organisation on the board of directors of their clubs ( Supporters Direct , 2006a ) .
At the time of writing , 61 supporters ' trusts hold equity within their clubs and 39 trusts have a member of their organisation on the board of directors of their clubs ( Supporters Direct , 2006a ) .