The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The Cedarwood Trust

Registered charity 1100530 Registered since 2003

Operates: North Tyneside

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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.

8 trustees on the board

2.4y median 1y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (3)

5
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 7General Charitable Purposes 7The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2Disability 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.

Other services 3Tech and media 3Health and social care 2

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£503k latest income · spending exceeded income 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.

0.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 3.7 in 2021

10 from 13 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.
11%
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.cedarwoodtrust.com
Emailinfo@cedarwoodtrust.com
Phone01912590245
AddressCedarwood Community Hub, Avon Avenue, North Shields, North Tyneside, NE29 7QT

Finances

£502,792 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£811,261£502,762
2022£613,809£552,607
2023£763,775£728,452
2024£610,413£739,515
2025£502,792£564,376

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employmentRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

1. TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE NORTH-EAST OF ENGLAND, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE LIVING IN THE MEADOW WELL ESTATE IN NORTH SHIELDS (TOGETHER THE “AREA OF BENEFIT”) BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATIONS, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.2. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING ADVICE, SUPPORT, FOOD, FINANCIAL AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND OTHER RESOURCES TO THOSE IN NEED WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND WELL-BEING WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, PASTORAL CARE, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES WHICH PROMOTE HEALTHIER LIFESTYLES AND REDUCE SOCIAL ISOLATION.4. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AMONG DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS AND WITHIN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, BY OFFERING LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES. 5. THE ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY PROMOTING COMMUNITY CAPACITY-BUILDING, VOLUNTEERING, AND PARTNERSHIPS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO RESILIENT AND EMPOWERED COMMUNITIES.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 4TH AUGUST 2003 AS AMENDED ON 28 JAN 2026AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23 FEB 2026

Trustees (8)

8trustees
60median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Cedarwood Trust · 04855747 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 04/08/2003

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

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