Wivenhoe Housing Trust [WHT]

Registered charity 1157022 CIO Registered since 2014

Operates: Essex

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.2y median 6y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

8.5y

average years in governance

7 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9Accommodation/housing 8General Charitable Purposes 1Recreation 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Professional services 1Tech and media 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Legacy East Almshouse Partnership 2 shared trustees
Cockaynes Wood Trust 1 shared trustee
Wivenhoe Community Charity 1 shared trustee
The Mary Dains Charity 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Legacy East Almshouse Partnership 2 shared trustees
Cockaynes Wood Trust 1 shared trustee
Wivenhoe Community Charity 1 shared trustee
The Mary Dains Charity 1 shared trustee
Queens Park Bangladesh Association Similar size; both Housing
The Rimshot Charitable Trust Similar size; both Housing

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Contact

Website	https://www.wivenhoealmshouses.org.uk/
Email	peter@toadhall2.co.uk
Phone	01206823073
Address	42 Braiswick, COLCHESTER, CO4 5AX

Finances

£125,560 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£75,753	£27,922
2022	£83,910	£69,546
2023	£77,754	£19,375
2024	£119,435	£65,856
2025	£125,560	£46,250

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

(1) THE PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES FOR BENEFICIARIES; (2) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE; (3) RELIEF IN NEED IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CLAUSE. RELIEF IN NEED (1) THE TRUSTEES MAY RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY: (A) MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY TO THEM; OR (B) PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR GOODS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES FOR THEM; OR (C) MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY TO OTHER PERSONS OF BODIES WHO PROVIDE GOODS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES TO THOSE IN NEED. (2) IN EXCEPTIONAL CASES THE TRUSTEES MAY DECIDE TO ASSIST SOMEONE UNDER THIS CLAUSE (WHO IS OTHERWISE QUALIFIED) WHO IS RESIDENT OUTSIDE OF, OR ONLY TEMPORARILY RESIDENT IN, THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 13 May 2014 as amended on 18 Oct 2019 as amended on 04 Nov 2019 as amended on 04 Nov 2019

Trustees (9)

9trustees

75median age

1aged 70+

Colin Andrews since 2015
David Hutchings since 2025
Deborah-Lea Taylor since 2021
Gill Sleightholm since 2020
Peter Martin Hillage 75 since 2014
Robert Needham since 2014
Robert Neve since 2014
Sarah Brooks since 2021
Shaun Boughton since 2025

Connected charities (4)

Legacy East Almshouse Partnership 2 shared trustees
Wivenhoe Community Charity 1 shared trustee
The Mary Dains Charity 1 shared trustee
Cockaynes Wood Trust 1 shared trustee

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