Registered charity · Wigan
Applecast Limited
- 8 trustees
- Income £1.1m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
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
- Education/training, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- castnw.net (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Applecast Limited
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.1m£1.1m
- 2024£1.1m£1.0m
- 2023£1.1m£999k
Earlier years
- 2022£956k£819k
- 2021£714k£746k
Charitable objects
(1) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND DEVELOPING THEIR MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND MORAL CAPABILITIES; (2) TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND PROVIDE TRAINING IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) THE PROVISION OF TRAINING TO DEVELOP VOCATIONAL SKILLS RELATING TO AGRICULTURE, FARMING, HORTICULTURE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; 3) TO ASSIST IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT ANY ORGANISATION WHOSE AIMS INCLUDE ADVANCING EDUCATION BY DEVELOPING THEIR MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND MORAL CAPABILITIES THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES.
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Lisa Jayne Wood Chair since 2018
- Graham Doubleday since 2015
- Geoffrey Bond Fcii Fcila since 2016
- MR Kevin Hodges since 2015
- Michael Norman Buck since 2025
- Nicola Hennessy since 2018
- Robert Sage since 2016
- William Harrison since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Lisa Jayne Wood Chair since 2018
- Graham Doubleday since 2015
- Geoffrey Bond Fcii Fcila since 2016
- MR Kevin Hodges since 2015
- Nicola Hennessy since 2018
- Robert Sage since 2016
- William Harrison since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Lisa Jayne Wood Chair since 2018
- Graham Doubleday since 2015
- Geoffrey Bond Fcii Fcila since 2016
- MR Kevin Hodges since 2015
- Michael Norman Buck since 2025
- Nicola Hennessy since 2018
- Robert Sage since 2016
- William Harrison since 2016
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
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
18.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 2.4 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1123401
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 27 MARCH 2006 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 14 DECEMBER 2007 AND 8 FEBRUARY 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 18 AUG 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 30 NOV 2017
- Companies House
- Company number 05758480 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01257463012 · CASTNORTHWEST@GMAIL.COM
- 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.
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