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Registered charity · Wilmslow

Martin Geddes Charitable Trust

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £255k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
martingeddescharitabletrust.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2015

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£255k£233k
  • 2024£226k£224k
  • 2023£110k£149k
Earlier years
  • 2022£24k£133k
  • 2021£27k£88k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ('OBJECTS') ARE:THE PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF HEALTH OF PERSONS WHO SUFFER FROM DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROBLEMS, THOSE WHO ARE IN DANGER OF BECOMING ADDICTED TO OR DEPENDENT UPON DRUGS OF ANY DESCRIPTION, ALCOHOL, SOLVENTS OR OTHER ADDICTIVE SUBSTANCES AND THOSE AFFECTED BY DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROBLEMS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY, THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS WHICH APPLY A TWELVE STEP PHILOSOPHY AND TREATMENT.

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.

6 trustees on the board

11y median 12y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6Education/training 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • 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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£255k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1159776
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 29/12/2014
Contact on the register
01625540850 · admin@martingeddescharitabletrust.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 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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