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Registered charity · Wareham

Wareham and District Development Trust

Wareham and District Development Trust is a registered charity (number 1093843) based in Wareham, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Philip Daubeny. Latest income £0 (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Wddt (Charity Commission)

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £0 (2025)
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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
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 3 more
Where
Dorset
Website
www.wddt.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2002

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£0£449
  • 2024£0£989
  • 2023£0£804
Earlier years
  • 2022£0£3k
  • 2021£6k£2k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

A) TO PROMOTE GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF WAREHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, AND TO PROVIDE RELIEF FROM POVERTY AND DISADVANTAGE AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF ITS RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES; AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE AFOREMENTIONED RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN THE LIFE OF THEIR COMMUNITY IN WAYS WHICH ADDRESS AND ALLEVIATE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION;B) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF WAREHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Grants received

4 grants · £73,829 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 · £48,110 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £25,719 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £5,6002016-02-10
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002008-05-14
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £38,1102005-07-05
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £20,1192004-07-01
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.

4 trustees on the board

8.7y median 9y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

1
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 4General Charitable Purposes 4Disability 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespendingspending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1093843
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 08 APRIL 2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 23 AUGUST 2002
Contact on the register
01929792591 · john@wddt.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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