The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

The Bennett Trust

Registered charity 1075847 Registered since 1999

Operates: Wirral

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5 trustees on the board

26.5y median 27y
average tenure
40y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

21.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 5

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£17k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Emaildavid.sherlock@btinternet.com
Phone01516533559
Address14 Whitebeam Walk, WIRRAL, Merseyside, CH49 3QJ

Finances

£17,325 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2022£17,076£10,885
2023£16,485£18,220
2024£15,531£13,392
2025£16,645£18,366
2026£17,325£26,759

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

(1) IN PROVIDING FOR CALDAY GRANGE COUNTY GRAMMAR SCHOOL AFORESAID SUCH SPECIAL BENEFITS OF ANY KIND NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE AGREED BETWEEN THE TRUSTEES AND THE SCHOOL GOVERNORS; AND(2) IN OTHERWISE PROMOTING THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PUPILS OF THE SAID SCHOOL AND FORMER SUCH PUPILS WHO ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS

Governing document: SCHEME DATED 15 OCTOBER 1986 AS VARIED BY SCHEME DATED 12 MAY 1998 AND AS AMENDED 4 FEBRUARY 2009

Trustees (5)

5trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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