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Registered charity · Norfolk

Widows and Orphans Relief and Development (Word) Trust

Widows and Orphans Relief and Development (Word) Trust is a registered charity (number 1125095) based in Norfolk, governed by 6 trustees. Latest income £1k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £1k (2025)
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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, Disability and 5 more
Where
Norfolk, Botswana, Cameroon, The Gambia and more
Website
www.wordtrustinternational.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2008

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1k£3k
  • 2024£3k£2k
  • 2023£7k£5k
Earlier years
  • 2022£895£855
  • 2021£685£300

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

A TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE INCLUDING (BUT NOT SO AS TO LIMIT THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) BY THE EDUCATION OF ORPHANS WIDOWS WIDOWERS AND SINGLE PARENTS IN DEVELOPING AND DEVELOPED COUNTRIES SO AS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE EQUALITY AND WELL BEING OF PEOPLE AND THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGHOUT THE WORLD ON ISSUES OF POVERTY ILL HEALTH AND INJUSTICE EXPERIENCED BY ORPHANS WINDOWS WIDOWERS AND SINGLE PARENTS IN SUCH PARTS OF AFRICA, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUSTB TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF AFRICA THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FITT

Grants received

1 grant · £6,200 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 · £6,200

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £6,2002013-05-16
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.

5.3y median 3y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

2.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

0
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 6General Charitable Purposes 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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£1k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1125095
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 06/05/2008AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 18/05/2012
Contact on the register
01603617905 · wordorphan2003@yahoo.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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