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Registered charity · Northants

Wicksteed Charitable Trust

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £4.4m (2025)
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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
General Charitable Purposes, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Where
Northamptonshire
Website
www.wicksteedpark.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Wicksteed Charitable Trust
Registered
2011

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£4.4m£4.7m
  • 2024£4.2m£4.8m
  • 2023£5.2m£4.2m
Earlier years
  • 2022£5.6m£3.3m
  • 2021£1.6m£2.0m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 6%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE RESIDENT PRIMARILY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN KETTERING AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD,INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR,THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE OF SUCH FACILITIES.

Grants received

12 grants · £5,481,732 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £2,950,347 (6 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £2,357,286 (3 grants)
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £173,039 (2 grants)
  • Northamptonshire Community Foundation · £1,060

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £250,0002024-07-18
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £125,0002021-03-08
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £281,0002021-03-08
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £34,0972020-12-15
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £138,9422020-12-15
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.

11 trustees on the board

2.9y median 1y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

11
company-linked trustees

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

Amateur Sport 11Environment/conservation/heritage 11General Charitable Purposes 11

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

Arts and leisure 12Professional services 3Retail and trade 2

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£4.4m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
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.

1.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

137 from 71 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
1142103
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02/10/2010AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 11/04/2011
Companies House
Company number 07394789 · Active
Contact on the register
01536512475 · hello@wicksteedpark.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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