The Oldham Enterprise Trust CIO

Registered charity 1172213 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: Oldham

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

8.2y median 9y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

11.9y

average years in governance

3 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5Economic/community Development/employment 4Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Disability 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Education 2Arts and leisure 1Business services 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Oldham, Henshaw and Church of England Educational Trust 1 shared trustee
Mahdlo (Oldham Youth Zone) 1 shared trustee
Chadderton Federation of Community Organisations 1 shared trustee
Primrose Bank Community Association 1 shared trustee
Charity of Arthur Vernon Davies for the Poor 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Chadderton Federation of Community Organisations 1 shared trustee
Primrose Bank Community Association 1 shared trustee
Oldham, Henshaw and Church of England Educational Trust 1 shared trustee
Mahdlo (Oldham Youth Zone) 1 shared trustee
Charity of Arthur Vernon Davies for the Poor 1 shared trustee
Eritrean Parents and Children's Association Similar size; both Community development

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Contact

Website	www.oldhamenterprisetrust.org.uk
Email	wendy@oldhamenterprisetrust.org.uk
Phone	07713736552
Address	C/O Innovation Hub, Oldham College, Rochdale Road, OLDHAM, OL9 6AA

Finances

£43,888 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£4,017	£64,800
2022	£102,431	£95,131
2023	£26,025	£105,647
2024	£41,633	£89,034
2025	£43,888	£81,865

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN OLDHAM, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 22 MAR 2017AMENDED ON 22 DEC 2017

Trustees (6)

6trustees

69median age

1aged 70+

Succession outlook: 1 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

David Christopher Bensteadage 69 Chair since 2017
David Mark Meredithage 64 since 2017
Edward Mooresage 74 since 2017
Francis Leigh Rothwell since 2022
Laura Jane Smart since 2017
Shoab Akhtar since 2017

Connected charities (5)

Charity of Arthur Vernon Davies for the Poor 1 shared trustee
Primrose Bank Community Association 1 shared trustee
Mahdlo (Oldham Youth Zone) 1 shared trustee
Oldham, Henshaw and Church of England Educational Trust 1 shared trustee
Chadderton Federation of Community Organisations 1 shared trustee

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