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The Wingate Special Childrens Trust

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £757k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Disability
Where
Cheshire East
Website
www.thewingatecentre.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2021

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£757k£593k
  • 2024£557k£546k
  • 2023£562k£452k
Earlier years
  • 2022£336k£346k

Income trend, 2022 to 2025.

Charitable objects

1) TO ENHANCE AND SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH COMPLEX NEEDS, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION, POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND PEOPLE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY, BOTH LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY, IN A COMMON EFFORT TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATON AND LEISURE TIME WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.2) TO ADVANCE BOTH THE EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING AND DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH COMPLEX NEEDS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, SHORT BREAKS AND ASSISTANCE IN THE INTERESTS OF THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE AND IMPROVING THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.

Grants received

4 grants · £60,046 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

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.

10 trustees on the board

7y median 3y
average tenure
25y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 10

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • 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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 3 years.
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£557k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
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.

3.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 31.5 in 2022

25 from 21 in 2023
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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1197017
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 09 Dec 2021
Contact on the register
01270780456 · office@thewingatecentre.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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