Registered charity · Oxford
The North Wall Trust
- 8 trustees
- Income £652k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Alan Kerr BuchananTrustee · since 2025
- Emeline WinstonTrustee · since 2018
- Georgina Arabella Sarah DennisTrustee · since 2015
- Joseph Arthur SpenceTrustee · since 2026
- Michael William RoulstonTrustee · since 2026
- Nicholas ConnaughtonTrustee · since 2020
- Professor Louise L'Estrange Fawcett-PosadaTrustee · since 2021
- Sarah Jane AinsworthTrustee · since 2026
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
- Where
- Oxfordshire
- Website
- www.thenorthwall.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2012
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£652k£626k
- 2024£620k£681k
- 2023£610k£560k
Earlier years
- 2022£474k£500k
- 2021£377k£431k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, IN THE ARTS (INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL COURSE AND PRODUCING NEW WORK), IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT. THE CHARITY'S ACTIVITIES WILL BE BASED, PRINCIPALLY, AT THE NORTH WALL ARTS CENTRE.
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
- Alan Kerr Buchanan since 2025
- Emeline Winston since 2018
- Georgina Arabella Sarah Dennis since 2015
- Joseph Arthur Spence since 2026
- Michael William Roulston since 2026
- Nicholas Connaughton since 2020
- Professor Louise L'Estrange Fawcett-Posada since 2021
- Sarah Jane Ainsworth since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Emeline Winston since 2018
- Georgina Arabella Sarah Dennis since 2015
- Nicholas Connaughton since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Emeline Winston since 2018
- Michael William Roulston since 2026
- Nicholas Connaughton since 2020
- Professor Louise L'Estrange Fawcett-Posada since 2021
Portfolio (4)
- Alan Kerr Buchanan since 2025
- Georgina Arabella Sarah Dennis since 2015
- Joseph Arthur Spence since 2026
- Sarah Jane Ainsworth since 2026
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
0.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 1.4 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1146851
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15 FEB 2012
- Contact on the register
- 01865319321 · contact@thenorthwall.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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