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Ocean Wings Trust
- 5 trustees
- Income £17k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- Where
- Uganda, Bulgaria, India
- Website
- www.ocean-wings.net (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£17k£15k
- 2024£18k£24k
- 2023£22k£29k
Earlier years
- 2022£17k£12k
- 2021£13k£10k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE TRUSTEES MUST APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS (ÔÇ£THE OBJECTSÔÇØ):4.1. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;4.2. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT; AND4.3. TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, DISTRESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY DEPLOYING HUMAN AND MATERIAL RESOURCES TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE RELIEF TO SUCH PERSONS IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.
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
- Stuart Ferguson Chair since 2013
- Andrew John Wright since 2022
- IDA Ferguson since 2017
- Jeanette Needham since 2016
- Joy Porter since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Stuart Ferguson Chair since 2013
- IDA Ferguson since 2017
- Jeanette Needham since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Stuart Ferguson Chair since 2013
- Andrew John Wright since 2022
- Jeanette Needham since 2016
- Joy Porter since 2023
Portfolio (1)
- IDA Ferguson since 2017
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.
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
- 1145100
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TrustDeed
- Contact on the register
- 01229835713 · stuart.ferguson51@btinternet.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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