Registered charity · Scunthorpe
The Forge Project
- 5 trustees
- Income £294k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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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, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Recreation and 1 more
- Where
- North Lincolnshire
- Website
- www.theforgeproject.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Forge Project
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£294k£255k
- 2024£220k£224k
- 2023£262k£205k
Earlier years
- 2022£206k£156k
- 2021£195k£137k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 10%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND RELIEF TO HOMELESS AND OTHER VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS IN SCUNTHORPE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS
Grants received
15 grants · £806,453 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 · £620,215 (6 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £177,250 (4 grants)
- Lincolnshire Community Foundation · £6,988 (3 grants)
- Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation · £1,500
- Making A Difference Locally · £500
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Julie Deborah Reed Chair since 2017
- Paul Vollans since 2020
- Ruth Marnie Chittenden since 2022
- Sheila Deirdre Walshe since 2021
- Simon John Linden Batt since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Julie Deborah Reed Chair since 2017
- Paul Vollans since 2020
- Simon John Linden Batt since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Ruth Marnie Chittenden since 2022
- Sheila Deirdre Walshe since 2021
- Simon John Linden Batt since 2020
Portfolio (2)
- Julie Deborah Reed Chair since 2017
- Paul Vollans since 2020
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1134325
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8 OCTOBER 2008 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 22 OCTOBER 2010 AND BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 7 JANUARY 2010 AND SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 27 JULY 2010.MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 22/06/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 13/02/2015
- Companies House
- Company number 05549681 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01724276742 · talktous.forgeproject@gmail.com
- 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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