The Watson Family Charitable Trust

Registered charity 1159965 CIO Registered since 2015

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Uganda

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

9.2y median 11y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.5y

average years in governance

5 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 5Disability 1Education/training 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 7Construction 4Finance 3

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Contact

Email	Enquiries@WatsonCharitableTrust.co.uk
Phone	01914605219
Address	Hadrian Offices, Unit 3, Keel Row, The Watermark, GATESHEAD, NE11 9SZ

Finances

£144,974 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£10,625	£105,210
2022	£7,170	£45,543
2023	£8,889	£19,588
2024	£10,577	£311,253
2025	£144,974	£167,468

What it does

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO (OBJECTS) ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE FOR SUCH CHARITIES OR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES IN EACH CASE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE, INCLUDING BY PROVIDING GRANTS, LOANS OR OTHER FINANCIAL SUPPORT.3.2 NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS NOT A CHARITABLE PURPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT 2011.

Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 15 Jan 2015

Trustees (6)

6trustees

63median age

0aged 70+

IAN Watsonage 63 Chair since 2015
Claire Watson since 2015
Craig Watson since 2018
Hugh Welch since 2015
Mark Watson since 2015
Max Watson since 2023

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Whickham Hermitage Community Garden Limited 1 shared trustee

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