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The Wiseman Memorial Fund

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £7k (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Registered
2000

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£7k£7k
  • 2023£7k£8k
  • 2022£270£60
Earlier years
  • 2021£9k£9k
  • 2020£11k£11k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

(1) TO MAKE AWARDS OR GRANTS TO PERSONS OR INSTITUTIONS WHO HAVE MADE MERITORIOUS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF METHODS OF IMPROVING OR CONSERVING HUMAN VISION. (2) TO MAKE AWARDS OR GRANTS TOWARDS THE CARRYING OUT OF RESEARCH INTO METHODS OF IMPROVING OR CONSERVING HUMAN VISION (3) TO MAKE AWARDS OR GRANTS TOWARDS OR OTHERWISE TO ASSIST IN THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS IN THE SCIENCE OF OPHTHALMIC OPTICS (4) TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS PREVIOUSLY EMPLOYED IN THE OPHTHALMIC MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY WHO ARE IMPOVERISHED OR OTHERWISE IN NEED

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.

5 trustees on the board

15.4y median 13y
average tenure
29y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

2
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 5Disability 1General Charitable Purposes 1Other Charitable Purposes 1

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 1Health and social care 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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£7k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1080251
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 29 NOVEMBER 1999 AS AMENDED 9 JUNE 2003
Contact on the register
01244380711 · annesleywright@outlook.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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