Registered charity (CIO) · North Yorkshire
The Green Howards Trust
The Green Howards Trust is a registered charity (number 1168426) based in North Yorkshire, governed by 12 trustees and chaired by Edwin David Colthup since 2022. Latest income £274k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
- 12 trustees
- Income £274k (2025)
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Who leads it
- Edwin David ColthupChair · since 2022
- BEN HoughtonTrustee · since 2017
- Colonel - Retd Jason Kewell WrightTrustee · since 2017
- David BarrasTrustee · since 2026
- Josh RobsonTrustee · since 2024
- Lieutenant Colonel - Retd James Nicholas WattTrustee · since 2019
- Lieutenant Colonel - Retd Simon Gerard Fovargue MBETrustee · since 2017
- Lieutenant Colonel Simon MossTrustee · since 2017
- Marcus Graham HindeTrustee · since 2023
- RT HON the Baroness Brenda Marjorie Hale DBE PCTrustee · since 2022
- Rupert Charles NevilleTrustee · since 2019
- Rupert Timothy ThomasTrustee · 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, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
- Where
- North Yorkshire
- Website
- www.greenhowards.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2016
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£274k£417k
- 2024£241k£367k
- 2023£232k£367k
Earlier years
- 2022£207k£362k
- 2021£235k£335k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 8%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF THE GREEN HOWARDS MUSEUM AND THE PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE REGIMENTAL COLLECTION; ANDTO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES BY UPHOLDING THE TRADITIONS AND ETHOS OF THE GREEN HOWARDS REGIMENT AND PERPETUATING ITS DEEDS.
Grants received
2 grants · £1,066,500 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £1,066,500 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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.
12 trustees on the board
- Edwin David Colthup Chair since 2022
- BEN Houghton since 2017
- Colonel - Retd Jason Kewell Wright since 2017
- David Barras since 2026
- Josh Robson since 2024
- Lieutenant Colonel - Retd Simon Gerard Fovargue MBE since 2017
- Lieutenant Colonel Simon Moss since 2017
- Lieutenant Colonel - Retd James Nicholas Watt since 2019
- Marcus Graham Hinde since 2023
- RT HON the Baroness Brenda Marjorie Hale DBE PC since 2022
- Rupert Charles Neville since 2019
- Rupert Timothy Thomas since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- BEN Houghton since 2017
- Colonel - Retd Jason Kewell Wright since 2017
- Lieutenant Colonel - Retd Simon Gerard Fovargue MBE since 2017
- Lieutenant Colonel Simon Moss since 2017
- Lieutenant Colonel - Retd James Nicholas Watt since 2019
- Rupert Charles Neville since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- David Barras since 2026
- Josh Robson since 2024
- Lieutenant Colonel - Retd Simon Gerard Fovargue MBE since 2017
- Lieutenant Colonel Simon Moss since 2017
- Lieutenant Colonel - Retd James Nicholas Watt since 2019
- Marcus Graham Hinde since 2023
- RT HON the Baroness Brenda Marjorie Hale DBE PC since 2022
- Rupert Timothy Thomas since 2026
Portfolio (4)
- Edwin David Colthup Chair since 2022
- BEN Houghton since 2017
- Colonel - Retd Jason Kewell Wright since 2017
- Rupert Charles Neville since 2019
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
- 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1168426
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 26 Jul 2016
- Contact on the register
- 01748826561 · administrator@greenhowards.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th 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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