Registered charity · Ferndown
Myra's Wells
Myra's Wells is a registered charity (number 1143345) based in Ferndown, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by George Edwin Martin since 2011. Latest income £183k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
3 Application of incomeThe Trustees must apply the income of the Charity in furthering the following objects (“the objects”) which shall be for the public bene?t in the Burkina Faso area of West Africa:-(i) to preserve and protect good health by...
- 8 trustees
- Income £183k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief and 1 more
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Website
- www.myraswells.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£183k£175k
- 2024£160k£124k
- 2023£153k£181k
Earlier years
- 2022£295k£275k
- 2021£228k£231k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
3 Application of incomeThe Trustees must apply the income of the Charity in furthering the following objects (“the objects”) which shall be for the public bene?t in the Burkina Faso area of West Africa:-(i) to preserve and protect good health by providing finance for the drilling of wells and the provision of clean water and to ensure wells are maintained and in working order;(ii) to advance education by providing assistance to schools, in particular but not exclusively through the provision of equipment and supplies for schools; and(iii) to relieve ?nancial hardship by supporting small agricultural/horticultural projects; and(iv) to advance religion by passing on gifts for the purchase of Christian literature, including bibles, to churches where poverty makes it impossible for local people to buy them; and(v) to prevent and relieve poverty and further other charitable purposes (specifically, the social relief, resettlement and rehabilitation of persons under a disability or deprivation) by passing on gifts for the relief of suffering caused by terrorist activity (and consequent population migration), drought or other natural disaster.
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.
8 trustees on the board
- George Edwin Martin Chair since 2011
- Christopher Jones since 2019
- Jeremy Edward Nash since 2019
- John Scott Pusey since 2016
- Lois Kristina Partridge since 2011
- Mark Francis Anness since 2016
- Paul Ross Martin since 2011
- Trudi Carter since 2011
Trustees past 6 years
- George Edwin Martin Chair since 2011
- Christopher Jones since 2019
- Jeremy Edward Nash since 2019
- John Scott Pusey since 2016
- Lois Kristina Partridge since 2011
- Mark Francis Anness since 2016
- Paul Ross Martin since 2011
- Trudi Carter since 2011
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- George Edwin Martin Chair since 2011
- Christopher Jones since 2019
- Jeremy Edward Nash since 2019
- John Scott Pusey since 2016
- Lois Kristina Partridge since 2011
- Mark Francis Anness since 2016
- Paul Ross Martin since 2011
- Trudi Carter since 2011
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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
- 1143345
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 08/08/2011 as amended on 31 Jul 2019
- Contact on the register
- 01202892548 · info@myraswells.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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