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Registered charity · London

The Sheppard Trust

3 The objects of the Charity are:3.1 the provision of housing accommodation including Social Housing for women who:3.1.1 are in need hardship and distress; and3.1.2 are aged 55 or over; and3.1.3 agree to abide by the following values which are based...

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £5.9m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Accommodation/housing
Where
Kensington And Chelsea, Surrey, Barnet, Ealing
Website
www.sheppardtrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Sheppard Trust
Registered
2009

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£5.9m£6.1m
  • 2024£6.6m£6.0m
  • 2023£27m£822k
Earlier years
  • 2022£566k£774k
  • 2021£593k£648k
Charitable objects

3 The objects of the Charity are:3.1 the provision of housing accommodation including Social Housing for women who:3.1.1 are in need hardship and distress; and3.1.2 are aged 55 or over; and3.1.3 agree to abide by the following values which are based on the Christian faith:(a) kindness, consideration and compassion to others;(b) community spirit and co-operation; and(c) respect for everyone's rights, differences, dignity and choices.3.2 Such charitable purposes for the benefit of the residents as the trustees decide.3.3 In this Article 3 Social Housing shall have the same meaning as in section 68 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 as such provision may be amended or replaced from time to time.

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

8.7y median 10y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Accommodation/housing 8

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Property 10Arts and leisure 1Construction 1

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£5.9m latest income
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.

40.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 120.0 in 2021

3 from 4 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1133356
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17/06/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/12/2009NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 22/07/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/08/2015 as amended on 24 Oct 2021 as amended on 21 Oct 2024
Companies House
Company number 06621820 · Active
Contact on the register
0300 012 0382 · chiefexec@sheppardtrust.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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