Registered charity · Dorset
Charity of William Read
Charity of William Read is a registered charity (number 203099) based in Dorset, governed by 9 trustees and chaired by Philip Samuel Woodcock. Latest income £3k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
- 9 trustees
- Income £3k (2025)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Dorset
- Registered
- 1966
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£3k£2k
- 2024£4k£1k
- 2023£4k£1k
Earlier years
- 2022£3k£960
- 2021£3k£2k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
INCOME TO BE APPLIED AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT EITHER OF THE POOR OF THE PARISH OF GILLINGHAM GENERALLY OR OF SUCH POOR PERSONS RESIDENT THEREIN AS THEY SELECT.
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Philip Samuel Woodcock Chair
- Edna Norris
- Evelyn Light
- Janet Robson
- Julie Hawkins
- Paul Harris since 2017
- Paul Stone since 2016
- Susan Hunt since 2019
- Sharon Cullingford since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Paul Harris since 2017
- Paul Stone since 2016
- Susan Hunt since 2019
- Sharon Cullingford since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
Portfolio (3)
- Paul Harris since 2017
- Susan Hunt since 2019
- Sharon Cullingford 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.
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
- 203099
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- SCHEME OF THE 18TH JULY 1966.
- Contact on the register
- 01747825432 · FIONA.THOMAS@FARNFIELDS.COM
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th 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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