The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

Halifax Opportunities Trust

Registered charity 1086183 Registered since 2001

Operates: Calderdale, Kirklees

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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.

10 trustees on the board

4.9y median 5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (1)

9
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 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9General Charitable Purposes 1Religious Activities 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.

Business services 12Health and social care 11Property 4

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£5.0m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

8.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.1 in 2021

157 from 188 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
59%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

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.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.regen.org.uk
Emailalison.haskins@regen.org.uk
Phone01422399400
AddressHANSON LANE ENTERPRISE CENTRE, HANSON LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 5PG

Finances

£4,969,252 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4,234,143£4,384,745
2022£4,413,690£4,454,423
2023£4,561,251£4,651,344
2024£4,713,767£4,645,524
2025£4,969,252£4,874,515

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT OF CALDERDALE IN THE COUNTY OF WEST YORKSHIRE AND SURROUNDING AREAS WITHIN A RADIUS OF 30 MILES FROM HALIFAX TOWN HALL, INCLUDING BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE AREA KNOWN AS PARK WARD IN THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF CALDERDALE TO ENSURE THE REGENERATION OF THOSE AREAS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY, BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT; B) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT; C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, OR RETRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE AND PROVIDING WORK EXPERIENCE FOR THE UNEMPLOYED; D) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, BUSINESS ADVICE OR CONSULTANCY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE IN CASES OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE NEED THROUGH HELP IN SETTING UP THEIR OWN BUSINESS OR TO EXISTING BUSINESSES; E) THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSPACE, BUILDINGS AND/OR LAND FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS; F) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR THOSE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT , POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES; G) THE PROTECTION OR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT; H) THE PROVISION OF CHILDCARE; I) THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND PREVENTION OF CRIME; J) THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELL-BEING ACTIVITIES; AND K) SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSION.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12 OCTOBER 2000 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 7 MARCH 2001 AS FURTHER AMENDED BY WRITTEN RESOLUTION ON 7 APRIL 2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03 APR 2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12 NOV 2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05 MAR 2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 03 JUL 2017 as amended on 14 Mar 2019 as amended on 07 May 2020

Trustees (10)

10trustees
57median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Halifax Opportunities Trust · 04089288 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 12/10/2000

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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