Registered charity · Melton Constable
Rescue Wooden Boats
- 11 trustees
- Income £45k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Christopher Lucan Mcritchie PrattTrustee · since 2021
- David HewitttTrustee · since 2011
- Dr Robin Henry WestTrustee · since 2024
- Henry Robert Easter FaireTrustee · since 2014
- Jonathan FreegardTrustee · since 2026
- Jonathan Miles BevanTrustee · since 2025
- Kurt William JansonTrustee · since 2023
- Linda Helen WestTrustee · since 2024
- Simon GarnierTrustee · since 2013
- Wendy Ann Witherby PritchardTrustee · since 2023
- William DarbyTrustee · 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, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Norfolk
- Website
- www.rescuewoodenboats.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£45k£46k
- 2024£21k£29k
- 2023£32k£25k
Earlier years
- 2022£15k£17k
- 2021£17k£19k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 31%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ACQUIRE, RESTORE, PRESERVE, MAINTAIN, DISPLAY AND USE FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT, HERITAGE WOODEN BOATS AND OTHER WOODEN MARITIME VESSELS AND SO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF SUCH BOATS AND VESSELS AND THE SKILLS AND CRAFTS USED IN THEIR CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND USE.
Grants received
3 grants · £114,016 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 Heritage Fund · £99,300
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,716
- The Headley Trust · £5,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage 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.
11 trustees on the board
- Christopher Lucan Mcritchie Pratt since 2021
- David Hewittt since 2011
- Dr Robin Henry West since 2024
- Henry Robert Easter Faire since 2014
- Jonathan Freegard since 2026
- Jonathan Miles Bevan since 2025
- Kurt William Janson since 2023
- Linda Helen West since 2024
- Simon Garnier since 2013
- Wendy Ann Witherby Pritchard since 2023
- William Darby since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- David Hewittt since 2011
- Henry Robert Easter Faire since 2014
- Simon Garnier since 2013
- William Darby since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Christopher Lucan Mcritchie Pratt since 2021
- David Hewittt since 2011
- Dr Robin Henry West since 2024
- Henry Robert Easter Faire since 2014
- Jonathan Freegard since 2026
- Jonathan Miles Bevan since 2025
- Linda Helen West since 2024
- Simon Garnier since 2013
- Wendy Ann Witherby Pritchard since 2023
Portfolio (2)
- Kurt William Janson since 2023
- William Darby 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.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1144180
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 07/06/2011
- Contact on the register
- 01263860854 · info@rescuewoodenboats.com
- 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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