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Registered charity · Scotland

Wave Trust

Wave Trust is a registered charity (number 1080189) based in Scotland, governed by 6 trustees. Latest income £640k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as Worldwide Alternatives to Violence (Charity Commission)

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £640k (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 1 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
Website
www.wavetrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Wave Trust
Registered
2000

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£640k£650k
  • 2024£457k£475k
  • 2023£564k£597k
Earlier years
  • 2022£548k£530k
  • 2021£394k£387k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BY UNDERTAKING ACTIVITIES INTENDED (I) TO REDUCE ALL FORMS OF INTER-PERSONAL VIOLENCE, (II)TO REDUCE NON ACCIDENTAL HARM TO CHILDREN, (III) TO PROMOTE THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN, AND THE DOING OF ALL SUCH THINGS AS ARE INCIDENTAL OR CONDUCIVE TO THE ATTAINMENT OF THOSE OBJECTS.

Grants received

2 grants · £58,875 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £58,875 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £48,9752018-05-09
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9002018-04-27
Board analysis

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.

6 trustees on the board

2.8y median 2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

6
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 6Education/training 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 9Business services 3Health and social care 2

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£457k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1080189
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/10/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08/12/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 23/10/2013
Companies House
Company number 03863110 · Active
Contact on the register
02086883773 · office@wavetrust.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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