The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Woody's Lodge

Registered charity 1173752 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: Throughout Wales

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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.

9 trustees on the board

3.4y median 2y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Professional services 8Arts and leisure 2Dormant 2

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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£904k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

20.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

17
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.woodyslodge.org
EmailSUPPORT@WOODYSLODGE.ORG
Phone01446 781792
AddressAMELIA TRUST FARM, WALTERSTON, BARRY, CF62 3AS

Finances

£903,708 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£351,134£185,664
2022£342,923£343,228
2023£390,379£486,232
2024£359,035£418,596
2025£903,708£346,642

What it does

What

Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

1) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF VETERANS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND EMERGENCY SERVICES BY PROVIDING A CENTRE TO OFFER SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO SUCH PERSONS, IN PARTICULAR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES DIRECTED TOWARDS THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ADVICE, ADVOCACY, SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE.2) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONG VETERANS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING THEM FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN WHICH THEY CAN MEET JOINTLY OR INDIVIDUALLY TO UNDERTAKE CREATIVE, PHYSICAL OR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, LEARN OR PASS ON SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE AND SUPPORT EACH OTHER SOCIALLY. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL) SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS).

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 10 Jul 2017

Trustees (9)

9trustees
63median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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