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Registered charity · Cowes

The Misses Ward Charity

  • 2 trustees
  • Income £3k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Where
Isle Of Wight
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£3k£3k
  • 2024£3k£3k
  • 2023£3k£4k
Earlier years
  • 2022£3k£1k
  • 2021£3k£2k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

1 ONE HALF OF INCOME FOR BENEFIT OF POOR PERSONS RESIDENT IN COWES 2 ONE QUARTER OF INCOME TO BE APPLIED A) AS PER THE DEED OF 8 APRIL 1857 AND B) REMAINDER FOR POOR OF NORTHWOOD 3 $10 OF REMAINING ONE QUARTER OF INCOME TO BE PAID TO FORMER ISLE OF WIGHT INFIRMARY AND REMAINDER FOR BENEFIT OF ANY CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS IN THE ISLE OF WIGHT AS TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

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.

2 trustees on the board

3.5y median 3.5y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

0
company-linked trustees

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

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£3k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
206912
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 5 JULY 1864 AND SCHEME SEALED 18 SEPTEMBER 1967
Contact on the register
01983293925
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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