Registered charity · Woodbury Salterton
South West Youth Ministries
- 11 trustees
- Income £702k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Joel Timothy PrestonChair · since 2020
- Benjamin David Cooper ChadwickTrustee · since 2026
- Bridget DownTrustee · since 2016
- Daniel SearleTrustee · since 2023
- Esther Stansfield MA CantabTrustee · since 2018
- Harriet SharpTrustee · since 2011
- John Albert Lewis RussellTrustee
- Joseph MudzingwaTrustee · since 2023
Show all 11 trustees
- Rev Robert William WallingtonTrustee · since 2025
- Rosemary Jane SowdenTrustee
- Ruth FlanaganTrustee · since 2015
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works
How it connects
Governance Register shows how people on this board have served on other boards.
Find yourself to see whether you're connected.
People on this board also serve on 6 other charities:
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ALL Saints', Sidmouth. · 1 shared trustee
- Rest Haven · 1 shared trustee
- Rest Haven · 1 shared trustee
- Exwick Parish Hall (Formerly Institute) · 1 shared trustee
- Bernard's Acre · 1 shared trustee
- Soar · 1 shared trustee
Shared trustees are formal board links, not proof the organisations work together.
About
- What it does
- Education/training, Religious Activities
- Where
- Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire and more
- Website
- www.swym.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- South West Youth Ministries
- Registered
- 2001
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£702k£680k
- 2024£660k£627k
- 2023£495k£460k
Earlier years
- 2022£368k£395k
- 2021£432k£345k
Charitable objects
THE ADVANCEMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OR RELIGIOUS OR OTHER EDUCATION AND THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND WORSHIP OF GOD AND THE SPREADING OF THE GOSPEL OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING THE PROMOTION FOSTERING AND FACILITATING OF THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AMONGST YOUNG PEOPLE OF SCHOOL AGE AND OVER BOTH WITHIN AND WITHOUT SCHOOLS COLLEGES AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS (AND THEREBY ASSIST IN ENSURING THAT DUE ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO THE SPIRITUAL SOCIAL AND MORAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE AS WELL AS TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATION OF THEIR MINDS AND BODIES)
Board analysis for researchers
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.
11 trustees on the board
- Joel Timothy Preston Chair since 2020
- Bridget Down since 2016
- Benjamin David Cooper Chadwick since 2026
- Daniel Searle since 2023
- Esther Stansfield MA Cantab since 2018
- Harriet Sharp since 2011
- John Albert Lewis Russell
- Joseph Mudzingwa since 2023
- Rosemary Jane Sowden
- Ruth Flanagan since 2015
- Rev Robert William Wallington since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Joel Timothy Preston Chair since 2020
- Bridget Down since 2016
- Esther Stansfield MA Cantab since 2018
- Harriet Sharp since 2011
- Ruth Flanagan since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Joel Timothy Preston Chair since 2020
- Bridget Down since 2016
- Benjamin David Cooper Chadwick since 2026
- Daniel Searle since 2023
- Joseph Mudzingwa since 2023
- Ruth Flanagan since 2015
- Rev Robert William Wallington since 2025
Portfolio (4)
- Esther Stansfield MA Cantab since 2018
- Harriet Sharp since 2011
- John Albert Lewis Russell
- Rosemary Jane Sowden
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
3.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1086877
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3 APRIL 2000 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 16 MARCH 2001 as amended on 22 May 2019 as amended on 12 Jul 2022
- Companies House
- Company number 03963476 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01395487071 · info@swym.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data