Registered charity · Worcester
Worcester Community Trust
- 8 trustees
- Income £1.8m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Bridget BrickleyChair · since 2017
- Claire Louise ThompsonTrustee · since 2014
- Jasbinder CartwrightTrustee · since 2022
- Nicholas MorrisTrustee · since 2024
- Philip Andrew FowlerTrustee · since 2020
- Richard SoperTrustee · since 2014
- Samantha MccarthyTrustee · since 2025
- Sharon Louise TilkiTrustee · since 2024
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, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 3 more
- Where
- Worcestershire
- Website
- www.worcestercommunitytrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Worcester Community Trust
- Registered
- 2005
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.8m£1.7m
- 2024£1.7m£1.6m
- 2023£1.5m£1.6m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.5m£1.3m
- 2021£1.4m£1.0m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 46%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(I) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF WORCESTERSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA ('THE AREA OF BENEFIT') WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE INHABITANTS AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT (II) TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE OR CENTRES AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME, WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY.
Grants received
21 grants · £1,853,571 total360Giving 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 · £1,718,148 (11 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £51,500 (3 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £33,925 (2 grants)
- People's Health Trust · £23,615
- Sport England · £10,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Bridget Brickley Chair since 2017
- Claire Louise Thompson since 2014
- Jasbinder Cartwright since 2022
- Nicholas Morris since 2024
- Philip Andrew Fowler since 2020
- Richard Soper since 2014
- Samantha Mccarthy since 2025
- Sharon Louise Tilki since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Bridget Brickley Chair since 2017
- Claire Louise Thompson since 2014
- Philip Andrew Fowler since 2020
- Richard Soper since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Bridget Brickley Chair since 2017
- Claire Louise Thompson since 2014
- Jasbinder Cartwright since 2022
- Nicholas Morris since 2024
- Philip Andrew Fowler since 2020
- Richard Soper since 2014
- Samantha Mccarthy since 2025
- Sharon Louise Tilki since 2024
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.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.5 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1112342
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3 APRIL 2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 19 AUGUST 2005 AND 9 MARCH 2010, AND CERTIFICATES OF INCORPORATION OF CHANGE OF NAME DATED 1 SEPTEMBER 2005 AND 20 APRIL 2010.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 25 APR 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 04722577 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01905453453 · mary-jane@worcestercommunitytrust.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th 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.
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