The Wharton Trust

Registered charity 1059956 Registered since 1997

Operates: Hartlepool

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6.5y median 6.5y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

16.7y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Economic/community Development/employment 4Education/training 4The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4

Commercial experience

Education 3

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Contact

Website	www.whartontrust.org.uk
Email	info@whartontrust.org.uk
Phone	01429866095
Address	THE ANNEXE, WHARTON TERRACE, HARTLEPOOL, TS24 8NS

Finances

£519,784 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£525,139	£267,414
2021	£339,064	£300,522
2022	£484,319	£307,310
2023	£420,817	£338,459
2024	£519,784	£424,547

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PROMOTION OF ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF DYKE HOUSE JACKSON AND STRANTON WARDS OF HARTLEPOOL.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 27 DECEMBER 1996.

Trustees (4)

4trustees

67median age

1aged 70+

Succession outlook: 1 of 4 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Anthony Leightonage 61 Chair since 2013
ANN Callaghanage 67
Joseph Pullmanage 95
Julie Todd since 2026

Linked company (Companies House)

The Wharton Trust · 03296566 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 27/12/1996

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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