Registered charity · London
Darjeeling Children's Trust
- 10 trustees
- Income £116k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dr Jennifer Ann OwenChair · since 2023
- Dr Jennifer Petra BentleyTrustee · since 2025
- Hsi Shing WongTrustee · since 2026
- Hugh HeronTrustee · since 2011
- Katie Hannah WilliamsTrustee · since 2026
- Matthew Alec Emile MorpurgoTrustee · since 2023
- Matthew HoughtonTrustee · since 2023
- Rupesh PradhanTrustee · since 2025
- Sharan PatelTrustee · since 2011
- Tshering HuberTrustee · since 2020
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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- India
- Website
- www.darjeelingchildrenstrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£116k£96k
- 2024£200k£133k
- 2023£99k£167k
Earlier years
- 2022£184k£149k
- 2021£92k£45k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH OF THE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE OF DARJEELING THROUGH THE PROVISION AND IMPROVEMENT OF EDUCATION FACILITIES, THROUGH IMPROVEMENTS TO THEIR LIVING CONDITIONS AND THROUGH SPONSORSHIP.
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.
10 trustees on the board
- Dr Jennifer Ann Owen Chair since 2023
- Dr Jennifer Petra Bentley since 2025
- Hugh Heron since 2011
- Hsi Shing Wong since 2026
- Katie Hannah Williams since 2026
- Matthew Alec Emile Morpurgo since 2023
- Matthew Houghton since 2023
- Rupesh Pradhan since 2025
- Sharan Patel since 2011
- Tshering Huber since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Hugh Heron since 2011
- Sharan Patel since 2011
- Tshering Huber since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Dr Jennifer Ann Owen Chair since 2023
- Dr Jennifer Petra Bentley since 2025
- Hugh Heron since 2011
- Hsi Shing Wong since 2026
- Katie Hannah Williams since 2026
- Matthew Alec Emile Morpurgo since 2023
- Matthew Houghton since 2023
- Rupesh Pradhan since 2025
- Sharan Patel since 2011
- Tshering Huber 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
- 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1143109
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 15/07/2011 as amended on 06 Jul 2026
- Contact on the register
- 07753771140 · info@darjeelingchildrenstrust.org.uk
- 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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