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Wychwood Forest Trust Ltd

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £168k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th 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, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Oxfordshire
Website
www.wychwoodforesttrust.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Wychwood Forest Trust LTD
Registered
2000

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£168k£119k
  • 2024£88k£131k
  • 2023£521k£118k
Earlier years
  • 2022£103k£121k
  • 2021£89k£105k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 23%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY, ECOLOGY, MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMY OF WOODLANDS, TREES AND OTHER WILDLIFE HABITATS AND THEIR PLACE IN THE CHARACTERISTIC LANDSCAPES OF THE FORTY ONE PARISHES CURRENTLY WITHIN THE DISTRICT OF WEST OXFORDSHIRE SET OUT IN THE SCHEDULE ("THE PARISHES") ALL OF WHICH ARE WHOLLY OR PARTLY WITHIN THE AREA OF THE FORMER NORMAN ROYAL HUNTING FOREST OF WYCHWOOD AND SUCH OTHER AREAS AS THE CHARITY MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE; AND (2) TO CONSERVE, RESTORE, RE-ESTABLISH AND PROMOTE THE MANAGEMENT AND USE OF TREES, WOODLANDS, OTHER WILDLIFE HABITATS AND CHARACTERISTIC LANDSCAPES FOR THE BENEFIT AND WHEREVER APPROPRIATE WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF THE PUBLIC AND THEREBY TO ENHANCE THE NATURAL BEAUTY, AMENITIES AND RURAL ECONOMY OF THE COUNTRYSIDE OF THE PARISHES AND OF WEST OXFORDSHIRE AND SUCH OTHER AREAS AS THE CHARITY MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Grants received

2 grants · £18,000 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 · £10,000
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £8,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002018-08-30
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £8,0002017-01-24
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.

8 trustees on the board

5.8y median 6y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

8
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 8Environment/conservation/heritage 8

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

Other services 10Retail and trade 3Agriculture 2

Gaps to watch

  • 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£168k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1084259
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 19/10/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21/10/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/12/2011 as amended on 29 Jun 2021
Companies House
Company number 04093088 · Active
Contact on the register
07561 639093 · info@wychwoodforesttrust.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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